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176,160 graduates have benefited from N-Power – FG
The Federal Government has said 176,160 graduates have so far been deployed under the N-Power programme. This is in a book entitled: ‘Making Steady, Sustainable Progress for Nigeria’s Peace and Prosperity: A…
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About 5,000 graduates in Ekiti ride “Okada, Keke” – Association
About 5,000 out of the 10,000 members of the Okada Riders Tricycles’ Association of Nigeria (ORTAN), Ekiti chapter, possessed between National Certificate of Education and Bachelor Degrees. The Association’s State…
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[The Activism Blog] The CC Hub is now training its sights on young graduates
Bothered about the current challenge employers face with getting the right graduate to meet their needs, Co-Creation Hub is beginning a Graduate Programme to help narrow the gap between what…
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Senate approves law school, NYSC for NOUN graduates
The Senate on Thursday approved the participation of graduates of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme and the Law School. The…
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The Thread: Nigerian graduates can’t get a job without NYSC cert, but Buhari can barely provide his SSCE
by Dolapo Adelana Can Nigeria ever be great? That'a a million dollar question on the lips of many which remains unanswered. With corruption at its peak and a lack of…
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#NYSCAbuse: Here are all the ways NYSC makes life a living hell for graduates
As it is, there is an embargo placed on gainful employment in 90 per cent of the organizations in the country - you don't serve, you don't get a job…
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Why Iyanya dumped Ubi Franklin’s MMMG label + more on The Slab with Isime
Chuks Okpani, Roqeebah Olaoniye, Ezinne Ajoku and Tolu Omoyeni join Isime Esene on The Slab this week to talk about Iyanya's move to Mavin Records, Lagos government employing university graduates as…
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200,000 unemployed graduates to start work in 2 weeks – Osinbajo
Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo says 200,000 unemployed graduates selected from the government's N-Power volunteer scheme will start work in two weeks time. Osinbajo made this disclosure over the weekend…
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Pius Adesanmi: The dignity of an honest job
by Pius Adesanmi. (excerpt from my Canada memoir in progress. Hint: Ayesha Pande) After completing my doctoral comprehensives and having my dissertation proposal accepted and approved by my committee in…
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Opinion: From bus drivers to conductors
by Anthony Ademiluyi When I did my National Youth Service Corps in a foreign multinational in the bustling city of Warri a few years ago, I had an interesting conversation…
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1000 graduates to earn N50000 as bus conductors in Lagos
In its desire to curb the menace of unemployment, the government of Lagos has reached an agreement with the Bus Conductors Association of Nigeria (BCAN) to employ 1000 graduates. President…
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FG provides jobs for 500,000 unemployed graduates [DETAILS]
The Nigerian government has announced the collection of applications through its internet portal for the N-power empowerment programme. The programme will see to the training and employment of 500, 000…
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Aziza Dangote graduates from UK university (PHOTOS)
Aziza, the daughter of Sani Dangote, the younger brother of Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, graduated from the University of Warwick on Friday, July 17. The graduation was attended by family members and friends.…
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The problem with the Nigerian graduate
Often times, I get requests from friends and sometimes strangers randomly to help with their job search. Fair enough as it's important to leverage on one's network for a thing…
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BUSTED: 4 smugglers excrete 171 wraps of cocaine in Lagos
by Chinwe Okafor The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency apprehended four suspected drug traffickers at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos for attempting to smuggle cocaine to Brazil. According to…
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BUSTED: 3 university graduates arrested for armed robbery in Lagos
by Chinwe Okafor Three university graduates- 31-year-old Titus Johana, Jacob Ali, 28, and Richard Augustine, 30- who are among suspected armed robbers have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command. The…
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Court bars NYSC from refusing to mobilize graduates
by 'Jola Sotubo Respite has come the way of university graduates who are prevented from mobilizing by the management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). A Federal High Court…
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SURE-P enrols 120,000 graduates for internship programme
by Akintomiwa Agbaje The Graduate Internship Scheme of Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P) has signed on over 120,000 graduates in the programme with nearly 3,000 firms ready to absorb…
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Is’haq Modibbo Kawu: When 89 per cent of corps members cannot write a letter
by Is'haq Modibbo Kawu And because this trend has been with us for a very long time, there is a gradual erosion of ability to communicate all around us. In…
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CLICK: Incubator Africa presents its education fellowship programs [DETAILS]
by Isi Esene Are you passionate about Education reform in Nigeria? Do you have great ideas on how the educational sector can be fixed? Do you just want to make…
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“Private universities award first class degrees as marketing strategy” – FUTA Vice Chancellor
The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, Prof. Adebiyi Daramola, has expressed concern over the alleged indiscriminate award of first class degrees to graduating students of private universities…
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No jokes: Pay compensation to unemployed graduates – Lemo
Crawford University, Igbesa, Ogun State, last week graduated 253 students with dignitaries including the Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Tunde Lemo, calling on the Federal Government…
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Temidayo Abudu: What’s your niche? (30 Days, 30 Voices)
Last summer, right out of university, I was thrown into what most people call ‘the real world’. I was now a 21 year old graduate that had to know what…
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Dangote and his drivers – Report from this week’s #RubbinMinds
L-R: Ejiro Otiotio, Bukola Ogunyemi, Kate Henshaw, LEAP Africa Program Director, and Chude Jideonwo. by Isi Esene This week's issue on Rubbin' Minds seeks to bring to light the issues…
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“The Drivers Academy”: Dangote needs truck drivers and they have to be graduates – Click to see details
by Stanley Azuakola Good news for the teeming unemployed in the country… or embarrasing news, depending on how you want to look at the cup –half-full or half-empty. The Dangote…
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Temitope Shittu-Alamu: Is there any hope for the Nigerian graduate?
Photo credit: naijacampus.com.ng by Temitope Shittu-Alamu Of course many will get jobs whether by merit or by some mysterious "long legs" but it doesn't change the fact though that unemployment…
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