Tinubu Pledges 500,000 Jobs As Ajaokuta Steel Nears Completion

Tinubu Pledges 500,000 Jobs As Ajaokuta Steel Nears Completion

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared on Sunday that with the hitherto abandoned Ajaokuta Steel Complex now nearing completion, the project will have the capacity to employ 500,000 Nigerians once designated as a free trade zone. The President further promised to...
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Ajaokuta Steel To Generate $1.6b, 500,000 Jobs

Ajaokuta Steel To Generate $1.6b, 500,000 Jobs

Ajaokuta Steel Complex will generate $1.6b annually and provide 500,000 jobs for Nigerian youths, President Muhammadu Buhari has said.  Malam Garba Shehu, the Presidential spokesperson in a statement, explained aid that Buhari said this at the Palace of t...
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Employment Clinic Implores Maritime Operators On One Million Jobs Offer

Employment Clinic Implores Maritime Operators On One Million Jobs Offer

To reduce unemployment in Nigeria, an advocacy group, Employment Clinic on Tuesday organised a stakeholders meeting where government agencies and private investors operating in the nations maritime industry brainstormed with thousands of unemployed youths to s...
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Govt, Stakeholders Explain Agenda For One Million Jobs In Maritime Sector

Govt, Stakeholders Explain Agenda For One Million Jobs In Maritime Sector

Determined to reduce unemployment in the country, industry stakeholders and top government officials will on Tuesday meet to discuss how to create one million jobs in the maritime sector for youths within one year.  The event, being initiated by the...
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Badagry Seaport Project To Create 250,000 Jobs

Badagry Seaport Project To Create 250,000 Jobs

The Badagry Port Development Ltd (BPDL), promoters of the newly approved Badagry Deep Seaport project, says the project under a Private-Public Partnership will create 250,000 jobs.  In a statement on Tuesday, Mr Oludele James Clinton, the Project Manager,...
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Buhari To Private Sector: Reinvest Profit On Job Creation 

Buhari To Private Sector: Reinvest Profit On Job Creation 

President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to members of the organised private sector to reinvest their profits on creation and retention of jobs.  Buhari made the appeal while declaring open the maiden Nigeria Employers’ Summit of the Nigeria Employers’...
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A’Ibom Unveils Coconut Oil Refinery, Targets 3,000 Jobs 

A’Ibom Unveils Coconut Oil Refinery, Targets 3,000 Jobs 

The Akwa Ibom State Government has commissioned what its described as Africa’s first digital coconut oil refinery   Commissioning the factory located in Ikot Akpan Okop village in Mkpat Enin Local Government Area on Friday,  former G...
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Equiano Subsea Cable Lands In Nigeria, To Create 1.6m Jobs

Equiano Subsea Cable Lands In Nigeria, To Create 1.6m Jobs

Google and the West India Ocean Cable Company(WIOCC) on Thursday announced the landing of Equiano subsea cable in Lagos. Mrs Juliet Ehimuan Director, West Africa, Google, said at a ceremony to mark the landing of Equiano, that it would create...
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Nestle To Cut 474 Jobs, Close Factory 

Nestle To Cut 474 Jobs, Close Factory 

Nestle has announced its confectionery factory in Newcastle is to shut with the loss of 474 jobs.  The global food manufacturer said it was holding talks with employees at the Fawdon plant but the focus was now on closing it...
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Hyundai Reiterates Commitment To Protect Jobs

Hyundai Reiterates Commitment To Protect Jobs

The management of Hyundai Motor will reshore some of its manufacturing operations in the United States to help maintain work for its employees at home, its union said on Saturday.Under an agreement reached between the company and the union, production...
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Methanol Gas Project To Generate 30,000 Jobs

Methanol Gas Project To Generate 30,000 Jobs

The proposed intergrated methanol and gas project is to create 30, 000 direct and indirect jobs in Nigeria, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has said Sylva disclosed this at the signing ceremony of the Final...
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Diri:We’ll Diversify Bayelsa Economy In 2021, Create Jobs

Diri:We’ll Diversify Bayelsa Economy In 2021, Create Jobs

Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri has pledged the commitment of his administration todiversify the state’s economy as part of measures to reduce total dependence on federal allocations in 2021. The governor made the remarks in hi...
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Akwa Ibom Targets 300,000 Jobs With $4.6b Ibom Deep Seaport

Akwa Ibom Targets 300,000 Jobs With $4.6b Ibom Deep Seaport

Akwa Ibom State Government on Saturday said the approval of  $4.6 billion by the Federal Government to build Ibom Deep Seaport (IDSP) will create jobs for over 300,000 teeming youths in the state. Mr Akan Okon, the Commissioner for Economic...
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British Airways Pilots Vote To Accept Jobs Deal

British Airways Pilots Vote To Accept Jobs Deal

British Airways pilots have voted to accept a deal that will temporarily cut pay by 20% and eliminate 270 jobs, says the pilots’ union Balpa.  The deal prevents a controversial “fire-and-rehire” scheme where staff would have been handed ...
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