He said the fuel crisis was capable of creating an artificial shock that would shake the economy.
The federal government said the training would help end youth poverty and social discontent.
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina has excoriated Nigerian youths suggesting they are unwilling to work, thus deepening the level of unemployment in Nigeria.
“A classical example is that of the Facebook which indicated interest to invest in Nigeria but is being frustrated by regulatory agencies.”
The World Bank said unemployment rate particularly rose acutely since the 2015-2016 economic recession.
The ruling APC says President Muhammadu Buhari’s employment programme is one of the largest ever job-creation initiatives in Nigeria’s history.
President Muhammadu Buhari has demanded Nigerian youths to behave well if they want jobs.
ILO says the economic crisis triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic will cause global unemployment of over 200 million people by 2022.