Monday, 25 September 2017

Anambra State begins registration of unemployed youths





    

   The Anambra State Government says it has begun registration of unemployed youths in the state to enable it to effectively plan for their welfare and provide them with sustainable means of livelihood.

    Dr Onyekachukwu Ibezim, Special Adviser to Gov. Willie Obiano on Youth Empowerment and Mobilisation, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Awka on Monday.
    Ibezim told NAN that the exercise which began on Monday would also enhance work placement in the state.  The governor’s aide said the registration would last for one month. Ibezim said that funds for the youths’ welfare scheme had been captured in the state’s 2018 Appropriation Bill now before the State Assembly.

   He said that the implementation of the welfare scheme would commence as soon as the budget was passed and signed into law. The governor’s aide called on the unemployed youths to take advantage of the registration because it would benefit them.

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