additional 350,000 unemployed graduates in
2017 under the N-Power Volunteer Corps, a
component of the government’s Social
Investment Programmes.
The Senior Special Assistant to the Acting
President on Media Publicity, Mr. Laolu Akande,
disclosed this in a statement on Sunday.Punch
reports that Akande said President
Muhammadu Buhari has requested
appropriation of N157.75bn in the 2017 budget
estimates for the N-Power scheme.Federal
government set to create 350,000 job
opportunities for graduates in 2017Akande
said:“350,000 unemployed graduates more
would be hired and trained, alongside 50,000
non-graduatesyouths to be engaged as artisans
and in other creative ventures.
Akande said that under the N157.75bn also, a
sum of N4.5bn has been earmarked for the
Science, Technology, Engineering and
Mathematics programme to support young
Nigerians in building skills in those disciplines.
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