Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has send a strong warning to those political leaders interested in taking control of the on going recruitment of 774,000 public workers in the country.

The minister who stated that he is only answerable to President Muhammadu Buhari, said that he has been given the Presidential nod to proceed with the recruitment process and no attempt at blackmailing the programme by politicians or any influential person will make him back out from it.

During a joint Senate/House of Representatives Committee meeting held on June 30, the Senate President the senate President, Ahmed Lawan had called for a halt to the process due to the irregularities surrounding the selection process.

This burgeoning news platform, gathered that the committee members walked the minister out of the session after the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) Director-General Nasir Ladan, insisted that only 8 statutory members outs of the 20-man selection committee were known.

Keyamo said:

“In the past, it used to be that certain persons entrusted with this kind of programmes, would hand it over to the political leaders. There has been an attempt at blackmailing this programme too to make us yield it to political leaders and we have said no. Not while I’m here.

“I have the pedigree and background; I know where I’m coming from before I came into public office. I have a pedigree and what I stand for and as I said in a previous press conference and I’m saying it again, that except Mr. President who appointed...SEE MORE HERE

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