774,000 jobs: Buhari approves November 1 commencement for Special Public Works Programme

Mr. President has approved the request of Hon. Minister of State, Labour & Employment, Festus Keyamo, SAN to reschedule the commencement date of the Special Public Works Programme from 1st October to the 1st of November, 2020. The programme is engaging 1000 persons from each of the 774 LGAs in the country for menial jobs for 3 months.

Mr. President has approved the request of @fkeyamo to reschedule the commencement date of the Special Public Works Programme from 1st October to the 1st of November, 2020. The programme is engaging 1000 persons from each of the 774 LGAs in the country for menial jobs for 3 months

— Festus Keyamo, SAN (@fkeyamo) October 13, 2020