The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has scored itself high in promoting inclusive growth and sustainable development as its intervention programmes have created over seven million jobs in the country. According to its acting Director of Corporate Communications Department, Mr Isaac Okorafor, who stated this Thursday at the CBN Special Day, at the ongoing Lagos […]
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Going by the reckoning of the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN), the nation is getting out of the woods as its Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) Survey for June shows growth in business activities, job and manufacturing. According to the apex bank, business activity index rose to 57 points in June for the third consecutive month. The […]
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Slightly more people sought US unemployment benefits last week, but the number of applications remained at a historically low level that suggests the job market is healthy. The Labor Department says weekly applications rose 3,000 to a seasonally adjusted 241,000. The less-volatile four-week average ticked up 1,500 to 244,750. Applications are a proxy for layoffs […]
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The International Business Machine says that the lack of skills, employable workers, especially in the Information Technology sector, has prompted it to invest $30m in creating new jobs for about 10 million Nigerians. The American multinational technology company said in a statement that it would also be spending another $40m to create “new collar” jobs […]
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