The Federal Government on Thursday revealed plans to create no fewer than 100,000 verifiable jobs by May 29, 2024.
Temitola Adekunle-Johnson, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and Job Creation, Office of the Vice-President, unveiled the plan in Abuja.
Adekunle-Johnson spoke at the inaugural Job Creation and MSME Quarterly Communications Forum, organised by the Job Creation & MSME Secretariat, Office of the Vice President.
The presidential aide said the Federal Government was focusing on job creation in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment.
“We are saying that by May 29, we will create at least 100,000 jobs. The target is to create 384,000 jobs in four years,” he said.
Adekunle-Johnson said the initiative would be a partnership between the Federal Government and Access Bank.