The International Labour Organization (ILO) has launched a new network of African master trainers aimed at strengthening work-based learning systems, enhancing skills development, and expanding access to decent employment opportunities across the continent. The network…
More than 1,000 artists, designers, performers and cultural entrepreneurs in Lagos have gained new skills and market opportunities through the state government’s ‘Skill Up Lagos’ initiative. The programme, delivered under the Lagos Cultural Mission framework,…
The Federal Government and the United Kingdom have strengthened their partnership on skills development to prepare Nigerian youths for employment opportunities both locally and in the global labour market. The agreement was reached during a…
The International Labour Organization (ILO) and Nigeria’s Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) have signed a new agreement aimed at expanding employment-intensive rural road maintenance systems across 12 states, in a move expected to…
Ethnocentrique has concluded the pilot phase of its Fashion Future Programme in Aba, achieving a significant employment milestone. The initiative is projected to generate more than 10,000 direct and indirect jobs, marking a notable expansion…
Dangote Cement Plc’s fish farming initiative has created new employment opportunities for young Nigerians while contributing to the country’s economic development. The comprehensive training programme has empowered 40 beneficiaries with skills in fish farming and…
The Joint National Association of Persons Living with Disabilities (JONAPWD), Taraba State chapter, has appealed to the state government to prioritise persons living with disabilities in employment opportunities across the state. The state chairman of…
By Mariam Aligbeh The Federal Government has deployed 39 skilled artisans from Benue State to Belarus under its international job placement programme aimed at reducing unemployment and promoting safe labour migration. The announcement was made…
