Answers on Jobs
What Atiku Abubakar's published plans say about Jobs. Open any answer to read it in full, see the page it comes from, and share it.
33 answered questions
- Sir are you aware of the replacement of Nigerian youths who were successful in the Nigeria Customs Service recruitment and their names shortlisted on various national newspapers. Sir must of us the affected candidates are now left jobless, because they gave us offer of employment and the Comptroller I hear you, and I understand how painful this must be. To be offered a job, to see your name shortlisted in the newspapers, and then to find yourself pushed aside for someone else…
- What will you do to reduce unemployment and the number of out-of-school children, especially in the north? To tackle the challenge of out-of-school children, within the first 100 days, a national emergency will be declared on out-of-school children, and a National Education Summit will
- What will you do to solve youth unemployment and end the sale of government appointments? On youth unemployment, my plan starts with jobs and enterprise. I know Nigeria has millions of young people with ideas, energy and ambition, but too many cannot get the capital to…
- What will you do to ensure unemployed graduates get jobs based on merit, not connections? On jobs for graduates, I want you to know this plainly: you should not be asked to wait outside the room while your future is being decided inside it. My plan starts with jobs and…
- What will you do about the minimum wage, job creation, and corruption in public recruitment? On the minimum wage, I have pointed out that while government says the figure has more than doubled to ₦70,000, its real value has actually fallen. In 2019, ₦30,000 was worth abou…
- My questions 1. What's your plan to Nigeria Graduates especially Graduates with no job to do 2. I hope you will not work with today APC members after winning the 2027 election? Shuaibu Muttaka Adamu from Yobe State Nigeria On jobs for graduates, I know too many young Nigerians are searching endlessly for work, and that cannot continue. My plan starts with this: you should not be asked to wait outsid…
- And no Jobs by qualification anymore people only buy government jobs, so if you don't have money you don't have a job no matter your qualification and through connections so I poor man that has no money and has no connection has no Job in Nigeria today, so sir how are you planning to tackle this iss I hear what you are describing, and I will not pretend it is a small thing. My plan is clear: end insecurity, bring down the cost of living, create opportunities for every Nigeria…
- Assalamu Alaikum Dear sir Our president insha'allah we want you to refund the subsidy, my question is how you will find job for youth thank for listening me sir. Wa alaikum assalam, and thank you for writing to me. On subsidy, let me be clear about what I am proposing. I am not bringing back the old subsidy on imported fuel. I am restoring…
- Your Excellency you, > I am 33 years old, a graduate from Zamfara State (Gusau). I finished my degree but still no job. The Federal Government says 18-35 years limit, I am scared if I reach 35, my degree will be useless. > Sir, if you win 2027, please increase the age limit to 40 and crea On the federal job age limit for graduates, I don't have a specific commitment to raise it from 35 to 40 to share with you. What I can tell you is what I'm determined to do for yo…
- Millions of direct and indirect jobs will be created through this sir Yes, job creation is central to what I have set out for you. My policy focuses on private-sector-led growth, targeting up to 3 million jobs annually for graduates and young Nigeri…
- What will you do to reduce poverty, create youth jobs, improve education and security, lower living costs, and ensure Nigerians see results? On reducing poverty, creating youth jobs, improving education and security, and lowering the cost of living, here is what I am committed to. On security, I will begin, from day on…
- What programmes will you introduce to create jobs and support unemployed graduates like N-Power or SURE-P? On jobs for graduates, I am determined to prepare you for the jobs of the future. This means investing in digital skills, innovation, and technology-driven education. We will supp…
- What will you do to create jobs and ensure merit, not connections, determines opportunity for young Nigerians? On jobs for our young graduates, I know too many of you have ideas, energy and ambition but cannot get the capital to turn them into something real. I am committed to expanding tr…
- How will you help young people access funding to start a business? I am committed to expanding transparent access to finance for young entrepreneurs, artisans, farmers, technology founders and people in the creative economy, so that your surname,…
- What will you do to create jobs for young graduates and fix insecurity in Borno and the Northeast? Let me speak to both parts of what you've raised, because they matter together for communities like yours in Borno. On jobs: my plan for Nigeria's young people starts with this, y…
- What will you do to tackle youth unemployment and support young entrepreneurs in Nigeria? I hear you. My commitment is to give young Nigerians the chance to prosper, not just to survive. That means deliberately expanding opportunities for young people, including a majo…
- How will you tackle unemployment and attract businesses to invest and stay in Nigeria? I will work to revamp our infrastructure, build a sustainable regime of energy security, and retool our fiscal and monetary policy, because these are what will encourage both loca…
- What is your plan for unemployment, insecurity, and the cost of living, and how can people get involved in your movement? My plan starts with jobs and enterprise. I know millions of young Nigerians have ideas and ambition but can't get capital, so I will expand transparent access to finance for entre…
- What will you do to fix unemployment and end godfatherism in job opportunities for youth? On jobs for young people, I hear you clearly. Too many young Nigerians with ideas, energy and ambition cannot get the capital to turn those ideas into businesses, and I am determi…
- What will you do to improve civil servants' welfare and help salaries meet basic needs? Your prayer is heard, and I thank you for it. On your welfare, here is what I am determined to do. I will raise the threshold for taxable income so that those earning survival inc…
- What federal interventions will you provide for unemployed youth, and how will you prevent them from being diverted? My commitment is to move young Nigerians from dependence to enterprise, from unemployment to productivity, and from palliatives to prosperity. That is why I am proposing a financi…
- What are your top priorities for insecurity, cost of living, and job creation, and how will progress be measured? My plan rests on three things: ending insecurity, bringing down the cost of living, and creating opportunities for every Nigerian, while upholding the rule of law. On the cost of…
- Will you cut civil service jobs by implementing the Oronsanye report? The Oronsanye report is not about sacking people. It gives insight into how government agencies have overlapping functions, and I will implement it as part of my administration's…
- How will you help young people with business ideas but no money to start? I am determined to expand transparent access to finance for young entrepreneurs, artisans, farmers, technology founders and people working in the creative economy. Your surname, y…
- How will you support people living with disabilities who cannot find employment? I have made a direct commitment here: my administration will dedicate a portion of the $10 billion small business fund specifically for persons with disabilities, alongside women-…
- Will you enforce the disability employment quota and improve workplace accessibility for persons with disabilities? Your situation matters to me. I can tell you what my plan commits to: enforcing compliance with accessibility standards in workplaces and other sectors, with penalties for non-com…
- What will your government do to help unemployed graduates find jobs? I hear you, and I want you to know this is exactly the problem I am determined to fix. My policy is focused on growth led by private companies, with a target of creating up to 3 m…
- What is your vision for Nigeria's young people and jobs? I dream of a Nigeria where every graduate can aspire to meaningful employment or build a successful business without being suffocated by poor policies. I dream of a Nigeria where…
- What do you say about claims that salaries and pensions are being paid on time and in full? I say that is not what pensioners and workers are experiencing. Military pensioners have protested over unpaid adjustments, and federal workers have reported delayed salaries, wag…
- What is your plan for workers who may lose their jobs to AI? I recognise AI-driven job disruption as a national economic and labour priority. I am determined to prepare Nigerians for the age of AI by equipping workers with new skills and pu…
- What will you do to create opportunities that encourage young Nigerians to stay and those in the diaspora to return? I will focus on stabilizing the economy and making business regulations friendlier, so that living and working here makes sense. I will also offer tax incentives for businesses le…
- What is your plan to help young people start businesses? I will establish a $10 billion Economic Stimulus and Startup Financing Fund within my first 100 days in office. This fund will go toward financing youth-led enterprises, giving yo…
- What kind of businesses have you built? After retiring from the Customs Service, I went into private business with interests in Oil Services, Agriculture, Food and Beverages, Print Media, Banking, Insurance and Pharmace…