Buhari Explains What His Govt Is Doing To Reduce Unemployment

President Muhammadu Buhari 

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday told Nigerians that his government was using initiatives like the N-Power scheme, Agriculture, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) to reduce the rate of unemployment in the country, Daily Post reports.

He stated this at the 22nd convocation ceremony of the University of Abuja.

Represented by Deputy Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Chinedu Mafiano, Buhari also disclosed that his government will devote attention to technical and vocational educational training to impact the necessary skills on youths .

He said, “My government is working hard to reduce the unemployment rates through several programmes and initiatives including the N-power, agriculture, small and medium scale businesses (SMEs), all of which are supported by government guaranteed loan scheme.

I encourage you all to key into any of them for national growth and development. Government will devote attention to technical and vocational educational training to impact the necessary skills to our youths in a bid to provide the requisite, competent and reliant personnel that can sustain the nation’s economic activities for the required socio-economic transformation.''

The President charged Nigerian universities to continue to partner governments at all levels in order to build a thriving economy.





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