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Job: Nigeria, Britain partner to combat unemployment

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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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Invest In Education Not Just Anti-Corruption, Ben Bruce Tells Buhari

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File photo: Ben Murray-Bruce Senator Ben Bruce has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to turn his eyes towards education and not just remain focused on anti-corruption. The lawmaker representing Bayelsa East Senatorial District in the National Assembly made this assertion via Twitter on Sunday, March 31. Ben Bruce argued that those who open the doors of schools shut the gates of prisons. He said, “Dear President  @MBuhari , Invest in education, not just in anti-corruption. “Instead of throwing people in jail, remember that he who opens the doors of a school closes the doors of prisons. “It is sad that you have built not ONE school. Not even one. Yet you want crime to end?.” Senator Bruce also spoke on behalf of kids who leave school to get a job and the growing rate of unemployment in the country. He said, “If we don’t create the right atmosphere for KIDS who leave school to get jobs, why then should we be surprised when they engage in KIDNAPPIN...