Tag: Jobs

  • Nigeria’s gas programme to create 2m jobs annually – Minister

    Nigeria’s gas programme to create 2m jobs annually – Minister

    The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, says the National Gas Expansion Programme (NGEP) of the Federal Government will create two million jobs annually in the country. Sylva disclosed this at the inuaguration of the programme by President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja on Tuesday. He said the introduction of gas for the…

  • FG to create 5m jobs in agricultural sector -Minister

    FG to create 5m jobs in agricultural sector -Minister

    The Federal Government is to create about five to 10 million jobs in the agricultural sector through the Agriculture for Food and Job Plan (AFJP). Alhaji Muhammad Nanono, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, said this on Tuesday in Abuja at a ministerial press briefing ahead of the 2020 World Food Day Celebration. World Food…