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  • Federal Government Issues Two Weeks Ultimatum to Akwa Ibom State Government on N-Power Volunteers

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    The Akwa Ibom government have been issued a two-week ultimatum by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government on Tuesday over the deployment of N-Power volunteers in the state. The Federal Government has issued a two-week ultimatum to the Akwa Ibom government to fully deploy N-Power volunteers or lose its slots to other states.  Mr. Afolabi…

  • N-Power Payment: Federal Government Explains Reasons for Delay in Payment

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    The federal government has absolved itself and the various state governments, particularly the coordinators of its youth employment scheme, N-Power, of responsibilities over the non payments of some of the volunteers of the programme in the state.  Making the clarifications at the weekend, a Senior Special Assistant to the President on Job Creation, Mr. Afolabi…

  • FG Approves Enrolment of NYSC Members into NHIS

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    The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the enrolment of members of the National Youth Service Corps Scheme (NYSC) into the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to guarantee them access to quality healthcare services. The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, stated this when he briefed State House correspondents on the outcome of the…

  • Obaseki Orders Employment Of 4,200 Youths

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    In line with his promise to create at least 200,000 jobs within four years, Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo has ordered the employment of 4,200 youths across under the State Public Works Programme. At least, 45 inner roads will be constructed under the Programme which is to take off  from July 1. Obaseki who disclosed…

  • Reps Summon MTN, Glo, Others Over Job Losses

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    Telecommunication companies in Nigeria have been summoned to give an explanation about the spate of job losses in the sector. A House of Representatives panel has summoned the chief executive officers of MTN, Glo, Airtel, Etisalat and Intel to appear before it tomorrow over the massive job losses in the telecoms sector.The committee on telecommunications, chaired…

  • SSS Recruitment 2017: We Are Not Recruiting, SSS Tells Nigerians

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    The State Security Service (SSS) has denounced rumours in the media that it was recruiting, even as it urged Nigerians to be wary of fraudulent persons or groups.A statement by its spokesman, Tony Opuiyo in Abuja, yesterday said, “The attention of the State Security Service (SSS) has once again been drawn to the illegal activities…

  • Latest NIS Recruitment 2017 – Notice

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    The Nigeria Immigration (NIS) has released a message to applicants on the current ongoing 2017 recruitment process. The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has warned prospective applicants seeking employment into the service not to pay any money to any person or group of persons.The NIS Comptroller-General, Mr Muhammad Babandede, gave the warning in a statement signed…

  • ExxonMobil, NBA to Empower 10,000 Youths

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    ExxonMobil – Ten thousands youth in schools and vulnerable communities will benefit from the Power Forward programme organised by ExxonMobil, the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the international NGO Africare.Power Forward community events include malaria prevention where the youth distributed 2,129 bed nets along with personal hygiene products to men, women and children in internally…

  • Lagos State Government Plan to Create 1million Jobs by 2019

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    Lagos’ target to create one million jobs in two years in achievable, participants at the maiden Alimosho Economic Summit agreed in Lagos yesterday, ROBERT EGBE, who was at the summit reportsLagos State is on track to creating one million jobs by 2019, Executive Secretary Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) Akintunde Oyebode said yesterday.According to…

  • FG Approves $250m Soft-loan to Improve Life of 14 Million Nigerians

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    The federal government has approved a US$250 million soft loan from African Development Bank (AfDB) and African Development Finance (ADF) for improving the quality of life of 14 million Nigerians. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Director of Information in the Federal Ministry of Finance, Salisu Saleh Na’Inna, in Abuja. According to…

  • FG to Engage 6,000 Youths in in Agricultural Enterprises

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    Federal Government – About 6,000 youths are to be engaged in agricultural enterprises by the Federal Government and the World Bank under the FADAMA III Project under the Graduate Unemployment Youths Support Scheme known as FADAMA GUYSS. The Fadama National Project Coordinator (NPC), Mr Tayo Adewumi said this in Akure, the Ondo State capital during the…

  • Nigeria Police Force (NPF) Recruitment for 30,000 Officers in 2017

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    The Nigerian Police Force is set to recruit 30,000 Police officers nation wide before the end of this year aimed at beefing up security in the country. It also said arrangements has been almost concluded to construct 500 housing units in each state of the Federation in order to bring an end the problem of…

  • Teachers Without Professional Certificates will be Dismissed December 2017

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    The Federal Government has said teachers who do not possess Professional   Certificate of the Teachers’ Registration Council, TRCN, will be shown the way out by the end of this year (2017). This was disclosed by the Registrar/Chief Executive of the Council, Professor Olusegun Ajiboye in Ibadan yesterday. According to him, the decision is part…

  • Labour, Employers on Warpath Over N56,000 New Minimum Wage – Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)

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    Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) – There are strong indications that there may be stormy battle ahead for the Organised Labour in the battle for the actualisation of the N56,000 new Minimum Wage submitted early this year; though the Organised Labour has said there’s no better time for the increase in minimum wage than now.According to…

  • Nigeria Customs Promotes HND Holders, 3487 Senior Officers

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    Nigeria Customs Service – The Director General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Hameed Ali, has on Monday, 10th April, 2017, promoted HND holders on salary level GL 07 to level GL 08. The Nigeria Customs Service has promoted all HND holders on salary level GL 07 to level GL 08, an official said on Monday,…

  • House of Representatives Summoned Diamond Bank Over 300 Staff Retrenchment

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    The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petition on Wednesday summoned Diamond Bank Plc over the sacking of 300 staff. It followed a petition by the aggrieved staff, which was earlier submitted by their Counsel, Stephen Ofagbor  to the House.The lawmakers had summoned the bank to appear before it to provide explanation on the matter.…

  • FG Online Registration of Unemployed Nigerians – www.jobsforall.ng

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    The Federal Government is to register unemployed Nigerians online as from Wednesday April 5. The Deputy Director, Information and Public Relations of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Edmund Onwuliri, announced this in a statement, in Abuja on Monday. Onwuliri said the registration was aimed at collecting up to date data of the unemployed Nigerians. He…

  • State Security Service (SSS) Recruitment Scandal

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    Nigeria’s internal secret service, the State Security Service (SSS), is enmeshed in a recruitment scandal following the exposure of a shocking lopsidedness in the composition of the new officers recently absorbed into the agency.The agency commissioned 479 cadet officers after their passing-out parade in Lagos on March 5, at a ceremony attended by the Director-General…

  • Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) to Create 900,000 Jobs

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    The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) is to provide 900,000 jobs and support 100,000 medium scale enterprises in the state between now and 2019, its Executive Secretary, Akintunde Oyebode, has said.He spoke ahead of the Fund’s workshop for business owners in the state. He said the development was necessary to create a viable business…

  • Sterling Bank Sacks 625 Staff

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    625 members of staff of Sterling bank have lost their jobs as the management of the bank have approved the termination of their appointment. The affected workers had their sack letters handed over to them last Friday April 21st. The reason for the sack ranged from poor performance, right sizing and disciplinary issues.

  • ITF to Train 9,000 Youths in 18 States – NISDP

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    The Director-General of the Industrial Training Fund, Sir Joseph N. Ari, has disclosed plans by the fund to train 500 youths each in selected 18 states across the country in a new phase of its National Industrial Skills Development Programme (NISDP). Ari made the disclosure in a statement made available to Daily Trust in Lagos…

  • Latest JAMB Information: JAMB Introduces Mock Exam Before UTME

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    Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Following the announcement of its plans to begin sale of forms for the 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that there will be a mock examination before the conduct of the 2017 UTME. According to the board, the mock examination…

  • 6,000 Council Workers Sacked Over Fake WAEC, Age Falsification in Abia

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    Governor Okezie Victor Ikpeazu has sacked 6,000 council workers believed to have joined the Abia State Civil Service either with fake WAEC results or on falsified ages. The state Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy affairs, Chief Charles Ogbonnaya said at the weekend that the affected council workers were discovered during verification of workers to…

  • Recruitment Exercise into The Nigeria Customs Service (NSC) is Scam

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    Nigeria Customs Service is launching on an all-out war against internet fraudsters who specialise in extorting money from innocent Nigerians under the pretext of offering them jobs, auctions or contracts. Disclaimer: Purported Recruitment Exercise Into The Nigeria Customs Service Is Scam This integrated approach on social media, is coming on the heels of recent upsurge…

  • Edo State Government Kicks-off 200,000 Employment Programme Today

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    Edo State Government – Continuing with its promise to create 200,000 jobs across the state, Edo State government yesterday announced the commencement of a pilot scheme code-named “Edo Jobs”, which would register and create jobs for more than 200,000 job seekers. The scheme will operate through a decentralised system, which will involve the 18 local…

  • NAF Recruitment Screening: 37,000 Applicants Besiege Kaduna

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    Nigeria Air Force (NAF) – Over 37,000 applicants have besieged the Nigerian Air Force Base Kaduna, the Kaduna venue of the 2017 recruitment exercise with the hope of securing a slot in the Service. The applicants have been struggling since the screening started on the 23rd of last month for just 2,500 openings nationwide; and…

  • N-Build Initiative: FG To Empower 50, 000 Youths

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    The Federal Government is set to empower 50, 000 unemployed youths drawn from 18 states of the federation, as part of a new job creation scheme to be known as the N-Build initiative. The N-Build initiative will see the youths receive training that will provide critical skills for the construction sector which has a very…

  • JAMB 2017 Pre-Registration Begins – 1st Step – Create Your Profile

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    As long as you intend to write the 2017 JAMB UTME, you MUST create a profile on the JAMB Portal.  Please note that this procedure and service is FREE! You don’t need to pay any money to get your JAMB profile. If you already have a Profile If you have already successfully created a profile…

  • JAMB Clarifies Issues about Unique Code for 2017 UTME: JAMB Twitter Live Chat

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    1. Question asked:I created my profile last year, do I need to create another one? JAMB’s response: No, you don’t need to create another account 2. Question asked:Is it a must that we choose a private university as a compulsory option when filling our form during registration?. JAMB’s response:You do not have to choose a…

  • Disclaimer: First City Monument Bank (FCMB) N200,000 Scholarship 2017

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    First City Monument Bank (FCMB) – Our attention has been drawn to information currently in circulation online and on Instant Messaging platforms about a purported “2017/18 FCMB Scholarship Awards For Undergraduates.” Alleged FCMB N200,000 Scholarship For Undergraduates Please note that this is a scam attempt, as FCMB has NOT requested any applications for scholarship and…

  • FG to Empower Micropreneurs with N112.2bn in 2017

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    THE Federal Government has set aside N112.2 billion, under the 2017 budget proposals currently before the National Assembly, for the Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP). GEEP is designed to provide interest-free loans to market men and women, traders, artisans, youths and farmers. According to the Senior Special Assistant on Media & Publicity to the…

  • FG to Employ 350,000 Graduates

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    The federal government has revealed its plan to hire 350,000 more unemployed graduates under the N-Power volunteer corps. Laolu Akande, senior special assitant on media and publicity to the vice-president, disclosed this in a statement. Akande said President Muhammadu Buhari has requested the appropriation of N157.75bn in the 2017 budget estimates for the N-Power scheme.…

  • ExxonMobil Sacks 89 Oil Workers in Nigeria

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    Top oil company in Nigeria, Exxon Mobil has laid off about 89 of its workers in Nigeria due to the harsh economic recession.Exxon Mobil has sacked around 89 of its workers due to recessionU.S. oil major ExxonMobil has laid off additional 89 workers in a gale of retrenchments that started in the company last year.A…

  • Lagos State Government/ARM to Train One Million Lagosians in CodeLagos Project

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    Lagos State Government (LASG) In a bid to ensure that its CodeLagos project becomes a success, the Lagos State Government has announced that it will partner ARM Limited, a leading financial services provider, to create 500 coding centres in public and private schools across the state.CodeLagos is an initiative of the state government targeted at…

  • Disclaimer : Nigerian Prisons Service Recruitment 2017

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    The attention of the Nigerian Prisons Service has been drawn to a publication in some media quoting the Controller General of Prisons as saying that the Prisons authority has been empowered to recruit 6,545 personnel.This story is untrue as the Controller General of Prisons was quoted out of context. To put the record straight, the…

  • Liquidated Nigeria Airways Workers May Get Pay Off in March 2017

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    Nigeria Airways – From all indications, the federal government is set to pay workers of the liquidated Nigeria Airways staff their full benefits about 13 years after liquidation.Daily Times investigations revealed that the government has done all necessary verifications to ensure payment of the workers whose over 30 percent had died as a result of…

  • Nigerian Army 76 Postponement of 2017 Regular Recruits Intake Zonal Screening Exercise

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    The Nigerian Army wishes to announce to the general public that 76 Regular Recruits Intake Zonal Screening Exercise earlier scheduled to hold from 19th February, 2017 – 3rd March 2017 has been postponed till further notice. New date will be communicated at short notice. Any inconvenience caused is highly regretted. Major General IM Alkali Chief…

  • Nigeria Army Recruitment for 12,000 Men in 2017

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    Nigeria Army – The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai said the Nigeria Army would recruit 12,000 men this year to boost its operations across the country. Buratai, who was speaking during a budget defence session with the House of Representatives Committee on Army, said the recruitment exercise would take place after the…

  • Nigerian Prisons Service (NPS) Recruitment for 6,545 Staff

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    The Nigerian Prisons Service (NPS) has obtained a waiver to employ 6,545 staff in different cadre with a budget of N6 billion made available for the new personnel as the Service has inadequate personnel.The Comptroller General of Nigerian Prisons Service (NPS) Jaffaru Ahmed who disclosed this yesterday during the 2017 Budget defence the House of…

  • MMM is Dying and Will Soon Be Dead: The Bitter Truth About MMM

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    Mavrodi Mondial Moneybox – Concerned Nigerian, self-styled Activa, has listed some 10 reasons why the notorious money-spinning scheme, Mavrodi Mondial Moneybox will soon be history.Since the return of MMM on the 13th of January, 2016 more Nigerians have continued to voice out their views against the financial social network which has been dubbed fraudulent both…