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The Nigerian government has expressed its willingness to partner with the British Government in tackling unemployment and creating job opportunities for young persons in the country. The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Dr Festus Keyamo, with the Political Counsellor, British High Commission, Mr Dominic Williams. PHOTO: NAN The Minister of State for  Labour  and Employment, Dr Festus Keyamo, stated this when the Political Counsellor, British High Commission, Mr Dominic Williams, paid him a courtesy visit in Abuja. “We are ready to collaborate with our partners all over the world to open up avenues for job creation. We are open to all kinds of suggestions and levels of co-operation,” he said. He disclosed that the Government has opened up other sectors as part of efforts to diversify the economy from oil, which would, in turn, create room for employment. According to him, part of the efforts of Government to diversify the economy and boost job creation...
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2019: Fashola speaks on using tax payers’ money to fund Buhari’s campaign

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The Minister for Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola has said his Ministry won’t fund President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2019 Presidential campaign. Fashola declared that he won’t use tax payers’ money to fund the President’s campaign. He made the remark while speaking in Sokoto at a 2-day retreat for Management staff of the Ministry, at the weekend. The former Lagos State governor disclosed that he has gotten dozens of requests from political organizations requesting for campaign funds for Buhari’s 2019 campaign. According to Fashola, “Certainly not under my watch, this will happen not. We never did it and we will not do it. “Campaign needs money but members of the Public must understand that government is not a place for people who want to play politics to expect that funding will come from.”