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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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North Korea Slams Sex Abuse Report

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North Korean President Kim Jong-Un                                                  Credit: KCNA VIA KNS / AFP North Korea Sunday slammed a report by Human Rights Watch which said sexual abuse of women was rampant in the isolated nation. In its report released Thursday, the US-based rights group said North Korean police and other officials prey on women with near-total impunity. HRW drew on interviews with more than 50 North Korean escapees to chronicle gruesome details of rape and other abuses perpetrated by security officers such as border guards, but also civilian officials. In its response Sunday, the North’s Korean Association for Human Rights Studies said the “preposterous” report was “a part of political scheme fabricated by the hostile forces … to tarnish the image of the DPRK”, the state Korean Central News Agency reported, using the country’s...