The much anticipated Special Public Works programme initiated by the Buhari-led government will no longer take-off on 1st October as planned. Reports revealed that the Ministry of Labour and Employment…
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Constitution does not recognize Minister of State – Reps hit Keyamo
The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari to give directive to the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige to act according to existing laws on the…
Buhari ignores N’Assembly, tells Keyamo to proceed with ‘774,000 recruitment’
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked Festus Keyamo, minister of state for labour and employment, to proceed with the execution of the special public works progamme. Senior presidential sources confirmed the…
‘Your directives are illegal, not binding on me’ Keyamo dares NASS despite Ngige’s apology (video)
The disagreement between the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, and the National Assembly members took a downward turn yesterday, Tuesday, as the lawmakers directed him to…
Just in: Ngige meets Lawan, apologises over Keyamo’s outburst on 774,000 jobs
The Minister of Employment Labour and Productivity, Senate Chris Ngige, on Tuesday apologized to the National Assembly and apologised over the recent alteration between the Minister of State for Labour,…
Keyamo writes NASS on modalities for 774,000 Jobs recruitment
Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, has written the National Assembly, explaining the criteria for executing the public works programme under National Directorate of Employment (NDE) scheme…
“Keyamo displayed rascality” – Ifeanyi Ubah reacts to his faceoff with Lawmakers
Senator Ifeanyi Ubah blasted Festus Keyamo, saying that the Minister of State for Labour Minister behaved like a rascal. The senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District made the statement while…
Video: Drama as lawmakers, Keyamo engage in shouting match over 774,000 jobs
There was drama on Tuesday following a shouting match between members of the National Assembly Joint Committee on Labour and the Minister of State, Labour and Employment, Mr. Festus Keyamo,…
Employment of 774,000 Nigerians: FG releases details, See how to partake
The federal government has released the details of the plans to employ 1,000 persons from each of the 774 local government areas in Nigeria. According to the details released on…
Festus Keyamo reacts to appointment of a ‘Fulani Chief of Staff’
Nigerians are still reacting to the appointment of Professor Ibrahim Gambari as President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff with some expressing displeasure at the appointment of a ‘Fulani’. While congratulating…
Update on man killed by a soldier in Warri; Keyamo vows to bring killer to justice
Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo (SAN) has reacted to the killing of a youth leader identified as Joseph Pessu by soldiers who were enforcing a lockdown order at…
‘Let’s look inwards’ – Festus Keyamo blames APC for Bayelsa loss
Festus Keyamo (SAN), minister of state for labour and employment, has asked the All Progressives Congress (APC) to look inwards over the loss of some states to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).…
