The council also approved a loan scheme for MSMEs known as the syndicated de-risked loans for small businesses.
The presidential aide said the federal government was focusing on job creation in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment.
The federal government says it will launch an expanded national micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) clinics in Benue on January 9.
The Office of the Vice-President, in collaboration with the Bank of Industry, is set to commence the disbursement of loans to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) by January 2024
Vice President Kashim Shettima inaugurated the council.
