“The success of any scheme or project depends on a good governance structure,” Mr Oyerinde stated.
The NECA boss said the contributions to NSITF and PenCom were not government income but strictly employer’s funds and contributed for specific purposes.
Mr Tunji-Ojo acknowledged the critical contributions of the private sector to socio-economic development.
He described the levy as ill-timed and harmful to businesses and Nigerians.
He said that structures and frameworks to safeguard local jobs should be thoroughly implemented.
The director-general said that no nation could progress in the 21st century without a workforce with relevant skills.
The leadership of the unions gave the commendation in separate interviews on Friday in Abuja.
Mr Fall gave the assurance on Thursday in Abuja at a news conference to commemorate the 79th anniversary of the UN Day.
The NECA DG said that the new pump price could be seen as making Nigerians pay for the crass inefficiency in the NNPCL.
Mr Oyerinde said that the programme would equip young Nigerians with the critical competencies needed for self-employment and wealth creation.
