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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said the Buhari administration will expand the N-Power scheme to accommodate one million beneficiaries in the next phase. This followed the successes recorded so far and the growing need for government’s direct intervention in job creation. The Vice President spoke in response to a variety of …

  A twelve-year-old girl, Tawa Taiwo, who was reportedly kidnapped in ilorin, Kwara State, has been found in Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State. She was said to have escaped from her captors on Monday. Tawa, at the time of filing this report, was in custody at Oye-Ekiti Police Station from where she …

No fewer than 1,150 youths, including 700 women in Jigawa have commenced a three-month training on various vocational skills, organised by the National Directorate of Employment (NDE). The NDE Coordinator in the state, Mallam Abubakar Muhammad, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday that the exercise commenced on …

Mr Abdullahi Muhammadu, Commandant-General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps(NSCDC), on Tuesday, urged management of educational institutions to verify the status of private security agencies before engaging them. Muhammadu made the call in his address at the 2018 Safe School Leadership Empowerment Conference and Awards in Abuja. The Commandant-General’s address …