Buhari news on graduate
Here are some recent news updates on President Muhammadu Buhari's initiatives and policies related to graduates in Nigeria:
- N-Power Scheme: In 2020, President Buhari launched the N-Power scheme, a job creation program aimed at providing 500,000 graduates with N30,000 monthly stipends and training in various skills. The program has been extended to 2023.
- Youth Investment Fund: In 2020, the President launched the Youth Investment Fund, a N75 billion fund aimed at providing financial support to young entrepreneurs and graduates to start their own businesses.
- Graduate Internship Program: In 2020, the President launched the Graduate Internship Program, a scheme aimed at providing 10,000 graduates with internship opportunities in various government agencies and private organizations.
- Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Program: In 2020, the President launched the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Program, a program aimed at providing 20,000 graduates with one-year fellowship opportunities in various sectors, including healthcare, education, and agriculture.
- National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Reform: In 2020, the President approved the reform of the NYSC scheme, aimed at making it more effective and efficient in addressing the challenges faced by Nigerian graduates.
- Job Creation for Graduates: In 2020, the President launched the "Job Creation for Graduates" initiative, aimed at creating job opportunities for graduates in various sectors, including agriculture, manufacturing, and services.
- Graduate Entrepreneurship Program: In 2020, the President launched the Graduate Entrepreneurship Program, aimed at providing financial support and training to graduates who want to start their own businesses.
These are just a few examples of the initiatives and policies implemented by President Buhari to support Nigerian graduates.