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We are committed to creating jobs – NDE DG
By Grace Udoma The National Directorate of Employment, NDE has warned all those undergoing various vocational skills in the directorate against engaging in disreputable conduct. The NDE Coordinator, Akwa Ibom state, Mrs Uduak Essien stated this to Radio Nigeria while giving an overview of the state’s directorate activities last year. Mrs Essien noted that the…
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20 People Benefit from NDE Skills Acquisition
By Omolara Adasofunjo Twenty people, classified as unskilled and unemployed women and youths from different parts of Ogun State have been offered the opportunity to become gainfully employed by the National Directorate of Employment, NDE, under its Vocational Skills Development initiative. Director-General of the NDE, Mallam Abubakar Fikpo while flagging off the training and orientation…
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NDE Empowers Youths in Ogun
By Oluwatoyin Adegoke The National Directorate of Employment, NDE, has provided 40 graduates of its Community-Based Training Scheme in Ogun State with start-up kits as empowerment to enable them to become self-reliant. In a message to the event, Director-General of the NDE, Mallam Abubakar Fikpo emphasized that the federal government was promoting youth empowerment, training…
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NDE Empowers 55 Agripreneurs
By Olusegun Folarin Fifty-five beneficiaries of the Community Based Agricultural Empowerment Scheme of the National Directorate of Employment, NDE, in Ogun State have been provided with funds to operate off-farm enterprises. The farmers were also trained in Agricultural Value Chain activities, including production, storage, processing, preservation and packaging under the Rural Employment Promotions initiative of…
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NDE Trains 100 Youths on Sustainable Agriculture in Ogun
By Abdulquadri Oyinlola The National Directorate of Employment, NDE, wants the youths to acquire modern and innovative farming skills that will enable them to take advantage of the employment opportunities in the agricultural sector. Director General of the NDE, Mallam Abubakar Fikpo gave the advice in a message to the orientation programme for 100 beneficiaries…
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NDE Community-Based Training Takes off in Ogun
By Olusegun Folarin The Director General, National Directorate of Employment, NDE, Mallam Abubakar Fikpo has flagged off the orientation programme for the implementation of the Agency’s Community Based Training Scheme in Ogun State. The Community Based Training Scheme was aimed at reducing unemployment, boosting wealth and enabling the citizens to overcome poverty, especially at the…
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NDE Empowers Women, Youths In Osun
Four hundred and forty women and youths in Osun East Senatorial District have benefited from the empowerment program organized by the National Directorate of Employment in collaboration with the Senator representing the area, Prince Adenigba Fadahunsi. The program was segmented into equipping the beneficiaries with skills to establish cottage industries and disbursement of loan to…
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We will give the physically- challenged fair opportunities – Oyo SPWS Selection Chairman
Physically challenged persons in the country will be given adequate consideration in the selection of beneficiaries for the forthcoming federal government’s temporary employment of one thousand Nigerians per local government across the nation. The three months programme under the Special Public Works Scheme is expected to run between October and December this year. Chairman, Oyo…
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NDE to Train 600 on Vocational Skills in Ogun
The National Directorate of Employment, NDE, has reiterated its commitment to boosting the socio-economic growth of the country through its various vocational skills acquisition programmes. The Ogun State Director of NDE, Mr. Adekunle Bamigbade stated this during an orientation programme for six hundred trainees on basic National Open Apprenticeship scheme of the agency. Mr. Bamigbade…
