774,000 jobs: National Assembly insists Keyamo won’t handle recruitment
They jointly took the same position following motions passed in both chambers.
Moving a motion on the floor of the Senate, the Senator representing Ekiti Central, Opeyemi Bamidele, said they acknowledge the supervisory role of the ministry, but NDE would implement the programme. “There is the need to go ahead and cooperate with the executive arm of government under Mr. President’s watch to ensure the smooth and full implementation of the programme as provided for in the revised appropriation law passed by the national assembly.
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, had clashed with the lawmakers over how the programme should be handled.
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