Tag: Job opportunities

Ɗangote expands refinery to world’s largest

Aminu Imam
Ɗangote expands refinery

…Pledges 65,000 jobs, fuel stability during Ember months Africa’s richest man, Aliko Ɗangote, has announced an ambitious expansion of the Ɗangote Petroleum Refinery from 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 1.4 million bpd, a move that will make it the largest refinery in the world and create over 65,000 new jobs for Nigerians. Speaking during a media briefing at the refinery complex in Lekki, Lagos,  at the weekend, Ɗangote said the expansion reflects confidence in Nigeria’s industrial potential and supports President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s drive for full domestic refining and…

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FG plans ₦332bn ($220m) job opportunities for Nigerian youths

Aminu Imam
FG plans on jobs

The Federal Government is investing $220 million (approximately ₦332bn at 1462/$) to create job opportunities for young people in the country in partnership with the European Union (EU) and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The investment is the Second Phase of the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) 2.0, designed to connect “high-potential graduates with real-world work experience, training, and mentorship”. Vice-President Kashim Shettima made the disclosure on Wednesday, during the formal take-off of the NJFP at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. According to data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS),…

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