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TETFund Warns Nigeria’s Education System Is Failing Workforce Needs

TETFund Warns Nigeria’s Education System Is Failing Workforce Needs

Nigeria’s education system requires urgent reform to meet the demands of today’s workplace, the Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Mr. Sonny Echono, has warned. He said the current structure is not…

Government Hails Success of Skills Programme ITF–NECA Programme

Government Hails Success of Skills Programme ITF–NECA Programme

The Federal Government on Wednesday reaffirmed its commitment to equipping young Nigerians with practical skills to boost employability, reduce joblessness, and drive industrial growth across the country. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr.…

NDE Applauds Lagos 1,000 Jobs Plan, Urges Youths to Take Charge

NDE Applauds Lagos 1,000 Jobs Plan, Urges Youths to Take Charge

The Lagos State Coordinator of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Mr. Ogungbemi Rufus Gbadebo, has applauded the state government’s plan to create 1,000 jobs through the Graduate Internship Placement Programme (GIPP), describing it as…

G20 Adopts Labour Targets to Curb Youth Joblessness, Gender Pay Gap

G20 Adopts Labour Targets to Curb Youth Joblessness, Gender Pay Gap

Labour ministers from the G20 nations have agreed on a new set of global targets aimed at tackling persistent labour market inequalities, including youth unemployment and the gender pay gap. The commitments were adopted at…

ILO Backs G20 Pledges on Youth Employment, Gender Pay Gap Reduction

ILO Backs G20 Pledges on Youth Employment, Gender Pay Gap Reduction

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has praised the G20’s adoption of new targets aimed at reducing youth unemployment and addressing gender inequality in the workforce. Speaking at the G20 Labour and Employment Ministers’ Meeting in…