Google search engine will change job narratives in Nigeria – Presidential aide
Afolabi Imoukhuede, the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Jobs Creation and Youth Employment, says usage of Google, a search engine, will change job narratives in Nigeria. Imoukhuede made the assertion on Thursday at the unveiling of Google’s new Job Search Feature in Lagos. According to him, the job world is really evolving and government is partnering with the private sector to make the needed change. “The economic strategy of Federal Government to tackle unemployment is going to be both private sector/government-driven. “There is need to attack the problem of unemployment headlong and partnering with platforms like this will make things easy. “Government’s focus is how to turn youths into assets and not liability,’’ the president’s aide said. Also, Ayodeji Adewunmi, the Co-founder, Jobberman, said that unemployment rate in the country was a massive social problem that needed urgent attention. Adewunmi said tackling unemployment should no...