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FG unveils plan to create 4.4 million jobs by 2027
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FG unveils plan to create 4.4 million jobs by 2027

The Federal Government has unveiled an ambitious plan to generate 4.4 million jobs by implementing Nigeria’s National Strategy for Competitiveness in Raw Material and Product Development. The announcement was made by Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, at the National Consultative Committee on Global Competitiveness in Raw Materials and Product Development […]

Ban on sachet alcoholic drinks threatens 500,000 jobs - MAN
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Ban on sachet alcoholic drinks threatens 500,000 jobs – MAN

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration’s prohibition on the sale of alcoholic drinks, according to the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, will result in the loss of 500,000 jobs in the Nigerian economy. The PUNCH reported that the body expressed worry about the recent prohibition on spirit drinks in sachets and PET bottles less than […]

Top 100 companies to watch for remote jobs in 2024
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Top 100 companies to watch for remote jobs in 2024

FlexJobs has unveiled the Top 100 Companies to Watch for Remote Jobs, with Working Solutions, LiveOps, and CVS Health topping the top three positions. A survey of more than 60,000 American businesses and their remote job advertising from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023 resulted in the recently released 11th annual ranking. According to […]

Instagram cuts 60 jobs
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Instagram cuts 60 jobs

Instagram has laid off staff at the management level by cutting 60 technical program manager roles, The Information reported. The affected workers have two months to apply for other positions inside the organization. If they are unable to find another position inside the organization after the two months, their employment will end. A former employee […]

IWD: ILO unveils policy on domestic workers' labour rights
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Two million people may lose their jobs by 2024 – ILO

The International Labour Organization has stated that two million people may lose their jobs this year, as the global unemployment rate rises from 5.1 per cent in 2023 to 5.2 per cent in 2024. The PUNCH reported that the ILO claimed in its most recent report, “World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2024,” that while joblessness […]

FG to create 5million jobs in four years
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FG to create 5million jobs in four years

The Federal Government has promised to create at least 5 million jobs through outsourcing between now and the year 2027. Nairametrics reported that this target is contained in the National Outsourcing Strategy (NOS 2023-2027) released by the National Information Technology Development Agency. It noted that through diversification, NOS plans to make outsourcing a major contributor […]

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