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20m Job Opportunities to be created by FG through Skills Development Programmes -DG ITF

Peter Uwumarogie Oct 9, 2019 0

Mr Joseph Ari, the Director-General, Industrial Training Fund (ITF) on Wednesday said that the Federal Government would create 20 million direct and indirect jobs through different skills development programmes in the country.Ari…

News

Prayers will never take the place of skills – Pastor Sam Adeyemi

Ademola Ademiluyi Aug 10, 2019 0

The head pastor of Daystar Christian Centre, Sam Adeyemi has weighed in on Christians’ belief that prayers can make almost everything possible.According to him, the idea is somewhat misleading as there are numerous key things that…

News

Freestyle Footballers display rare skills at Lagos Regional Championships

Olanrewaju Akojede and Kemi Ajayi Jun 23, 2019 0

Freestyle footballers have displayed rare skills at the 2019 Freestyle Lagos Regional Championships in Lagos, signalling to other contestants for September continental competition that they are ready.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

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FG to boost NYSC skills training for corps members

Yashim Katurak May 29, 2019 0

Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, the Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), says the Federal Government had assured the scheme of better support to improve entrepreneurship and skills training for corps members. Ibrahim said…

Government

IBM, Kaduna Govt. signs MoU to train 1 m residents on digital skills

Philip Daniel Yatai Oct 5, 2018 0

An American Multinational Information Technology Company, IBM on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Kaduna State Government to train one million residents in the state on digital skills over the next four years.The…

Metro

Skills: NGO advocates enabling environment for youth

News Agency of Nigeria Oct 20, 2017 0

A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), ReGen, has urged all tiers of government to create an enabling environment for youths to acquire skills in order to become more productive.The Founder of the NGO, Mrs Tosin Ibrahim, made the appeal…

Government

Entrepreneurial skills tool to reduce unemployment gap – Ngige

Uju Aug 26, 2017 0

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige has said that development of entrepreneurial skills in the country would act as a catalyst in bridging unemployment level in the country.Ngige made the assertion on Saturday in an…

Metro

Elumelu urges Nigerian students to embrace entrepreneurship skills

Uju Aug 1, 2017 2

Dr Tony Elumelu, Chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA), and Founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation has urged Nigerian students to embrace entrepreneurship skills to overcome the burden of unemployment.Elumelu gave the advice while addressing a…

Metro

NYSC seeks FG, private sector support in skills training for corps members

Uju Jun 11, 2017

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Saturday called on the Federal Government and the private sector to support in providing materials for skills training of corps members.Mr Abdulrazak Salawu, the NYSC FCT Coordinator, made the…

World

Australia to tighten citizenship rules for new migrants

Uju Apr 20, 2017

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Thursday announced that Australia would make it harder for people to gain citizenship with applicants needing to demonstrate advanced English language skills.The premier also added that the migrants…

Education

NYSC introduces skills acquisition programme as part of camp activities

Uju Dec 5, 2016

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has introduced different skills acquisition programmes to prepare corps members for life after the scheme.The State Coordinator of the NYSC in Ondo State, Mr James Olugbodi, said this while…

Business

6 Social Media Skills Every Business Owner Must Learn

Jumoke Mar 9, 2016 0

Virtually all entrepreneurs and companies have a social medial presence today. But what social skills do you have as a business owner? What skills do you need?Social media provides a great platform to connect leaders and their teams…