To tame the rising poverty level in Nigeria, and Africa, the region would need to focus more on adopting technology, which allows many things today that were inconceivable or impractical in the past.

Afolabi Imoukhuede is the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the President on Job Creation and Youth Employment in the Office of the Vice President.

Mr Afolabi Imoukhuede, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Job Creation and Youth Empowerment, has said that the 2016 batch ‘A’ Npower volunteers programme has been extended.

The presidency says over 500,000 Nigerians have benefited from its N-power programme, which the Federal Government initiated to provide jobs for youths and women.

There was a common theme with all the interviewed 2016 beneficiaries of the Federal Government’s Social Investment Scheme, N-Power: the unmistakable tone of uncertainty that masked equal parts of worry and exhaustion. The about 300,000 2016 beneficiaries of N-Power were counting down the remaining days of their two-year tenure that began in November 2016 before…

The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM), has designed a new scheme tagged ‘Ready to Market’ to enhance competence and readiness of young graduates...

Afolabi Imoukhuede said this when he addressed N-Power volunteers in Ebonyi at the end of the evaluation and monitoring of the programme in the state by federal and state stakeholders.

The Federal Government has said the delay in paying some N-Power volunteers was caused by irregularities in their bank details, especially their Bank Verification Numbers (BVN).

The Federal Government says it will prosecute N-Power volunteers that are receiving monthly stipends but refuse to appear in their primary places of assignment.

The Federal Government has pledged to partner with an indigenous human capital development consultancy firm, Productive People, to help achieve government’s ...

The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) has concluded plans to hold it yearly meeting in a bid to devise new thinking for a strategic approach to job creation in the country.