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Reno Omokri sees foolishness in FG’s threat to commercial banks
The Federal Government has threatened to punish commercial banks who disobeyed the order to stop the massive sack of staff - by withdrawing their operating license or imposing other sanctions.…
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Opinion: Who will save Imo from Governor Okorocha?
by Kenneth Uwadi In the face of misgovernance in Imo I am at lost at the fanfare exhibited by the governor of Imo State Owelle Rochas Okorocha just to celebrate…
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“Have you forgotten us?” | Graduate interns say Kemi Adeosun is owing them for 5 months
As civil servants are owed multiple months arrears worth of salaries, an intern of the Ministry of Finance Graduate Internship Scheme (GIS) has revealed that the graduates under the scheme…
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Interview: Why a PhD student took to the streets in Port Harcourt to look for a job
What could motivate a PhD student to carry a placard asking for a job? Systemic frustration and desperation, says 26 year old Ibubeleye MacDonald, who has a Bachelors Degree in…
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1.5 millions more Nigerians became unemployed in 2016
The Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has released its unemployment and underemployment report and it noted that another 1.5 million Nigerians became unemployed in the first quarter of 2016. In…
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Irate youths vandalise shopping mall in Delta (PHOTOS)
Angry and rampaging youths took over the Delta Shopping Mall, in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta state on Friday, January 8. The youths gained access into the mall which…
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Minister Ngige makes lofty promises to young Nigerians
Dr Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labor and Employment has brought a flicker of hope for the teeming population of unemployed Nigerian youths. Ngige said the Federal Government would venture into a…
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What happens till you get that mystery job?
I still am largely an undergraduate. This means like many others every decision I have made is to groom me for “Tomorrow”. This tomorrow I have been told is a…
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Yabo says Buhari will put an end to insurgency and unemployment
Apparently even with the fact that President Muhammadu Buhari have been silent over the crisis happening in recent times, Abubakar Yabo, an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, expressed optimism that…
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Job seekers storm NASS seeking employment
As Senators resume today from their two-week recess, principal officers who will run the affairs of the red chambers would emerge today. In light of this, job seekers invaded the premises…
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Are Nigerians unemployed or underemployed?
by Mobutu Sankara The discussion about unemployment in political debates around the world has finally landed in Nigeria. A lot of this was seen in the run-up to the 2015…
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GEJ offers automatic employment to 164 corps members
by Ranti Joseph President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday during the presidential award offered 164 winners of the 2012, 2013 and 2014 batches of the National Youth Service Corps…
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The Future Project wants you to partner with the IAMDIGITAL project [DETAILS]
by Jewel Stephen The Future project in partnership with AYECI Africa, has commenced yet another laudable initiative; the IAMDIGITAL project, which is geared to train youths with basic computing and…
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GEJ says he’s the first president to directly create 5,400 jobs in Nigeria – Discuss
by James Sambo President Goodluck Jonathan says his administration is the first since the inception of Nigeria, to create 5,400 direct jobs for the nation's youths. Jonathan made the comments…
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Are you worried about losing your job? You’re definitely not alone
by Adedayo Ademuwagun Do you ever worry that you'll lose your job and how this would affect your plans if you actually did? Well you're definitely not alone. A lot…
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Opinion: 2015 – The year of endless possibilities
by Olu Onemola File photo We are the millions of children that could have been fed with the $255 million that was used to purchase bulletproof cars by a former…
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Opinion: Dear single ladies, don’t look for marriage, it’ll find you
by Blessing Akinsehinwa No matter how rich a woman becomes, she is not deemed successful if she is unmarried. She is not even recognised in social gatherings. ‘Hello Blessing’, ‘Good morning…
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Out of school & don’t have a job? The Future Project & Jobberman.com present #Intern4Jobs…..Apply now
The Future Project (TFP) in partnership with Nigeria's leading jobs portal, Jobberman.com has formally announced its employability programme, Intern4Jobs which will up-skill and connect at least 100,000 young West Africans…
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Way to go! Linda Ikeji is now recruiting [DETAILS]
by Kolapo Olapoju She's ready to go! One of Nigeria's foremost bloggers, Linda Ikeji has put all that hoopla behind her - right after her blog was restored by Google.…
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@Hardrockyng: Will the Nigerian worker be celebrating Independence Day?
by Kolapo Olapoju On 1st October 2013, President Goodluck Jonathan announced that the Independence Day celebration would be low-key. Nigerians were not in any way perturbed nor were they…
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Statistics bureau denies releasing report about 85% employment rate and creation of millions of jobs
by Tunji Andrews Contrary to reports making the rounds, the National Bureau of Statistics, has come out to refute headlines saying Nigeria created 1,500,000 jobs in 6 months nor did…
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RED is hiring: Are you ready to change the world? This is your chance to show what you’ve got!
by Jewel Stephens Are you ready change the world, do the heavy lifting, no matter how tough it gets? Be passionate about the media, how it can empower and drive…
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The “safest state” in the North-East, Gombe, casts a nervous eye on its youth
by James Sambo Residents of Gombe, the state with by far the best security record in the North-Eastern geopolitical zone of the country, are worried over rising cases of youth…
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What are you really worth? – and more, in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze
by Cheta Nwanze A good request on the face of it, but one made without a knowledge of the complexities of the situation on the ground, such as the…
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#BringBackOurGirls: Unprovoked attacks by security agencies must stop – Ezekwesili
by Isi Esene Former Education Minister, Oby Ezekwesili has expressed her misgivings at statements made by the spokesperson of the Department of State Security for describing the #BringBackOurGirls campaign as…
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Boko Haram members – and more, in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze
by Cheta Nwaze Not a few Lagosians were stuck in a spot of traffic on Friday because a few khaki boys, or area boys, depending on who you listen…
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How we took the #BringBackOurGirls campaign down to South Africa – MADinitiative founder, Damilola Apotieri
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Damilola Apotieri, a post graduate student at the Wits University, South Africa has been at the forefront of youth advocacy for most of his life founding the enormously influential…
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7 sure ways to get the job you want
by Corina Dondas Always do your research before the interview! Make sure you dress accordingly and that you gather as much information as you can about that company. Read…
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#BringBackOurGirls: That defining moment when Oby Ezekwesili, others stand up to be counted (PHOTOS)
by Zara Mustapha The call for the rescue of about 276 Chibok schoolgirls abducted by the Boko Haram Islamic gets louder with local and international figures join the #BringBackOurGirls campaign.…
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#BringBackOurGirls: The US will not send Armed Forces into Nigeria – Obama (WATCH)
by 'Jola Sotubo The President of the United States of America, Barack Obama has spoken out on the abduction of over 200 Nigerian schoolgirls in Chibok, Borno. Obama, while announcing…
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