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Birotojob To Train Job Seekers On Productivity In Various Careers

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Birotojob, a Lagos based firm will in June train many job seekers to take thier spot in the labour market as they set out on a journey of productivity in thier various Careers. Birotojob is focused on given company staffs and young graduates hope for a better productivity in thier careers and different fields of endeavor. Top of it's focus shall be to help companies of all sizes hire the best in the placement and management of temporary, contract, permanent and outsourced staff with the talent/skill they seek while offering top notch opportunities to job seekers to get hired in Nigeria. The CEO Birotojob integrated, Mr Charles Okwuosa said that Birotojob will also support thousands of human resource managers, recruiting agencies, government agencies and mid-sized to small entrepreneurial firms across many industries offering contract jobs and direct placement opportunities to hire the best talents. "We do not negotiate nor take a percentage of candidates first month or any oth...

1,490 Illegal Routes Impedes Effective Border Security Says Comptroller General

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The Acting Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Mr Idris Jere has said that 1,490 illegal routes into the country was a major challenge at effectively policing the Nigerian borders. Jere said this during a zoom conference meeting with journalist in Lagos State. He, however, said that the NIS had stepped up it's game to improve mobile security around the borders and increase the number of personnel's for effective security. "As elections approach, the security of this counuos for all and security effort shave been intensified to ensure safety of our borders," he said. Jere said that the NIS had also adopted the Migrant Registration approach to track the movements of old and young people into the country in order to reduce the intensity of illegal migrants. "This has helped us to clamp down on some of the migrants without due papers but you will be surprised that some of them have papers to be legal migrants. "Three Sudanese were recently app...

NAF Conducts Medical Outreach To Shogunle To Improve Relationship

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  The Logistics Command, Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Ikeja on Thursday conducted a free medical outreach to their host community, Shogunle to commemorate the 58th anniversary of the NAF. The Air Officer Commanding (AOC) of the command, AVM Hassan Abubakar said that the medical outreach was part of the NAF's effort to enhance civil military relations with their host communities. Abubakar said this at the flag-off of the NAF 58th anniversary and medical outreach for Shogunle and it's environs which held at Shogunle, Ikeja, Lagos State. "The outreach is expected to provide health education, councelling, laboratory screening, visual acuity checks, free prescription glasses, dental health services, minor surgeries and lots of free medications to community members. "This is part of NAF's humanitarian intervention to ensure that Nigerians can stay healthy and go about their legitimate businesses unhindered," he said. According to Abubakar, the NAF under the leadership ...

Sanwo-Olu Describes RANAO As Vanguard Association For National Development

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  The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday described the Retired Army, Navy and Airforce Officers (RANAO) Association of Nigeria as a vanguard association for structuring the contributions of retired officers to national development. Sanwo-Olu said this at the 34th Annual General Meeting of RANAO Association of Nigeria with the theme: Managing Life in Retirement — The Good Health Considerations.  He was represented by the Secretary to the Lagos State Government, Mrs Folashade Jaji. The governor commended the retired officers for joining the military out of their own volition, at a young age, to give selfless service to Nigeria for peace, unity, stability and comfort for her citizenry. "I commend your caurage and I, on behalf of the good people of Lagos State and indeed the entire country, convey our gratitude to you. "I commend you for the initiative through which you have continued to be of good and beneficial service not only to yourselves but also to you...

GIZ-SEDIN, FUT-Minna Launches SMEsabi To Boost Entrepreneurs Income Earning Potentials

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SEDIN, a programme by the German Development Cooperation, GIZ has collaborated the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUT Minna) to launched SMEsabi to equip entrepreneurs to boost income earning potentials. A statement signed by Jennifer Seydel, Giz's Access to Finance Advisor, disclosed on Tuesday, in Lagos.  Seydel, in the statement said that SMEsabi is a free new e-learning platform on financial literacy and entrepreneurship designed for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria.   "MSMEs are pivotal towards alleviating the rising unemployment rate in Nigeria, which has reached 35 per cent (the highest in over a decade) and projected to further escalate to 40 per cent.  "However, business trends show that about 20 per cent of MSMEs fail in the first year, half succumb to business failure within five years and by the 10th year, only about 33 per cent survive.  "The chances of survival of MSMes can be improved with access to comprehensive an...

NGO Strengthens Capacity Of Organisations As Change Of Development

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The Agents for Citizens-driven Transformation (ACT) a Non Governmental Organisation (NGO) aims at strengthening capacity of selected civil organisations to enable them become credible drivers of change and sustainable development in the country. The Component Manager, ACT programme, Hafsat Mustapha said they had 200 Civil Society Organisations (CSO) receiving thematic support although they do not provide training to all the 200 at any one time. Mustapha said this at the European Union funded "Cross-State Regional Reflection for ACT" programme, at the Lagos Continental Hotel, Victoria Island which started on May 16 and ended on May 17. She said that the ACT programme was based on how CSOs in Nigeria can help to translate capacity building to institutional building, as essential, to the sustainability of NGOs in the country. "This will also ensure accountability, which increases the legitimacy of the CSOs with a focus on evaluation and documenting results that make NGOs su...

How College Of Education Student Was Burnt To Death For Alleged Blasphemy In Sokoto

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  The Sokoto police command has confirmed the killing of Deborah Samuel, a student of Shehu Shagari College of Education.  Sokoto police spokesman Sanusi Abubakar, in a statement on Thursday evening May 12, said the killers of the student who was accused of making a social media post that blasphemed prophet Muhammad, removed her from the security room where she was hidden by the school authorities, kiIled her and burnt the building.  Abubakar further stated that the students banded together with miscreants and barricaded the Sokoto/Jega road.  He said two students were arrested in connection with the crime committed. Abubakar added that the suspects in the viral video on Twitter were spotted and will be nailed soon.  The statement read “At about 0900hrs, a distress call was received from Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, stating that students were rioting over one female student named Deborah Samuel, a level two student, who was accused of making a soc...