The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has begun registration of unemployed persons in Jigawa.
NDE’s Coordinator in the state, Alhaji Garba Muhammad stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Dutse on Tuesday.
He said the exercise would be conducted from April 17 to May 5, at its offices across the 27 local government areas of the state.
“It is part of the NDE’s nationwide registration of unemployed persons to fight unemployment among the populace.
“It will enable the agency to obtain statistical data for policy implementation that will address unemployment and enhance job creation,” he said.
He urged youth and women to avail themselves the opportunity and register in the state. (NAN)