Cosmetology

Thirty-five youths who participated in the third phase of Anambra Government’s “One Youth, One Skill” programme, on Saturday received start-up kits in their various areas of specialisation.

The National Examinations Council has released the date and guidelines for the conduct of its 2020 examinations.

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the timetable for the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination.

An Islamic human rights organisation, Muslim Rights Concern, has rejected the examination timetable recently released by the West African Examinations Council for the 2020 West African Secondary School Certificate Examinations scheduled to begin on August 11, 2020.

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) on Monday, said it had trained 1,680 youth and women on various skills and other empowerment schemes in Kaduna State in 2020.

The Delta State Government has engaged 850 unemployed youths as entrepreneurs for its Skills Training and Entrepreneurship Training (STEP) and the Youth Agricultural Entrepreneurs Programme (YAGEP) in the 2019/2020 Programme Cycle.

The Enugu State Government has appealed to youths in the state to embrace the ongoing “One-Youth, One-Skill Programme’’ of the state government.

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has urged Nigerians to patronise ‘Made in Nigeria’ products in order to encourage local production of goods and services.

The wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, has presented cosmetology resettlement items with N10, 000 cash each, to 1,250 women beneficiaries in the FCT to enable them to start businesses.

Over 29 Borno Youth coalition comprising 19 youth forum and 10 Borno tertiary institutions students forum have endorsed senator Mohammed Ali Ndume’s re-election bid in the upcoming 2019 election for southern Borno senatorial district on the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC).

The Millennium Africa Global Initiative, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has trained 850 youths and women on various skills in Niger, its Coordinator, Mr Marshal Okoro, said in Minna on Friday.

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has commenced the training of 286 additional youths and selected society leaders in Kebbi State, comprising women, in cosmetology and technical skills.

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it will train 150 victims of human trafficking in Edo zone on various skills by the end of April.

The Federal Government has completed a two week Capacity training of 120 youths in 11 states of the South-South and South-East geo-political zones.

95 ex-insurgents under the military Operation Safe Corridor scheme have graduated from training in various fields at the NYSC camp in Mallam Sidi, Gombe state.

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) in Adamawa has commenced the training of 2,500 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) on income generation in the state.

Edo State Government has said that it will partner Catholic Women Organisation (CWO) programmes to promote skill acquisition among women in the state.

No fewer than 1,500 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members have completed various skill empowerment training at a joint orientation exercise at Wamakko NYSC Orientation camp in Sokoto State.