FG set to create at least 5 million jobs for youths in the power sector

FG set to create at least 5 million jobs for youths in the power sector

FG is set to create at least 5 million jobs for the youths, through its 5 million solar power initiative and other projects.

This was disclosed by Engr. Sale Mamman, The Minister of Power, during a stakeholder meeting in Jalingo, the Taraba state capital, where he addressed youths on the need to foster peace and harmony.

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He said, “Plans are ongoing to kick start this and it is being designed to ensure that majority of the firms and the installers are Nigerian youths. This is also part of the commitment of President Muhammadu Buhari’s focus on lifting 100 million people

maintenance of these meters are largely handled by our industrious youths.”

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“The minister urged the youths to vigilant and resist and attempt by some people to use them to incite violence for their sinister motive, noting that the Federal Government was tailoring more programmes for the youths through the Siemens Presidential Power Initiative and in building capacity on renewable energy.”

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