The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) says it deployed 1,850 corps members to Gombe State for the 2024 Batch ‘B’ Stream II Orientation exercise.
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) said Nigeria has finally been admitted into the World Skills International (WSI).
NYSC coordinator in Bacuhi, Rifkatu Yakubu, announced this in a statement on Monday.
The House of Representatives has begun parliamentary engagement to facilitate technical and vocational training for Nigerian youths from Ireland.
“Those opportunities are our right and we must, like others, demand for what rightfully belongs to us,” the caucus said.
Ms Olusoji said the government and institutions must intensify efforts to include skills development in schools’ curricula.
Mr Wushishi was elected as the West Africa representative in the Executive Council at the just concluded 40th conference of the association in Cape Town, South Africa.
Mr Mamman said, “N NYSC has about 21,684 students parading fake certificates from the Benin Republic, obtained between 2019 and 2023.’’
The lawmaker called for equity, transparency and accountability in the students’ loan scheme.
The education minister expressed optimism that the Monday meeting would resolve some of the issues raised by ASUU leadership.
