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BoI to tackle youth unemployment with tech hubs
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Worried about the high level of youth unemployment currently at 33.3 per cent, the Bank of Industry (BoI) has announced plans to establish tech hubs to address youth unemployment in the country.
Specifically, the bank stated it would be sponsoring tech hubs in recognition of the talented youths in Universities and the need to channel youths to more productive and impactful ends, rather than social vices like internet fraud.
Managing Director, BoI, Olukayode Pitan, stated this at the BoI-Unilag Incubation and Co-working hub opening and commissioning in University of Lagos.
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Alhaji Alhasaan Yakubu Tali (4th right), Deputy MD of ADB; Dr Sheikh Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu (5th right), National Chief Imam, and others after the donation
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The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) has presented 150 bags each of sugar and rice to the Muslim community in support of this year’s Ramadan.
A media release issued by the Bank in Accra said some of the items were presented to the National Chief Imam, Dr Sheikh Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu, at his residence.
The Deputy Managing Director of ADB, Alhaji Alhasaan Yakubu Tali, said the donation formed part of the Bank’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to the Muslim community.
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