The Lagos State office of the National Directorate of Employment, NDE has started registration of unemployed persons in the 20 Local Government Areas in the State.
The Exercise will hold between Monday 17th April and Friday 28th April 2023.
The Lagos State Coordinator Serena Olayebi Edward in a statement said that the registration exercise will hold at NDE state office at 7 Barikisu Iyede Street Onike Yaba and the 20 local government areas in the state concurrently.
Edward explained that the Federal Government wants to have complete data on the unemployed in the country so as to make adequate plans for them.
She urged all unemployed persons in Lagos State to take advantage of this opportunity to register at their designated local governments in order to benefit from the programme.
The National Directorate of Employment is an organisation set up by the Federal Republic of Nigeria in 1986 to curb mass unemployment and reduce the craving for white-collar jobs that are not adequate for the teeming number of graduates churned out every year.
Dominica Nwabufo