The federal government has unveiled the details of its plan to employ at 1,000 persons from each of the 774 local government areas in the country.
The initiative will start October 1 and each beneficiary will be paid N20,000 monthly to carry out public works, the minister of state for labour and employment, Festus Keyamo, announced Thursday.
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