Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Richard Adebayo says the impact of the Industrial Training Fund to the nation’s economy in all ramification is overwhelming.
He disclosed this in Abuja during a facility tour of the new ITF multi-billion naira ultra-modern twelve storey building, strategically located in heart of Maitama in the Federal Capital Territory.
The Minister, while commending the ITF Director General, Joseph Ari for his quality style of leadership said the project has already started impacting on the economy by providing both direct and indirect jobs for some Nigerians.
He however, promised to support ITF to ensure that President Muhammadu Buhari’s drive for the creation of one hundred million jobs in the country is achieve.
The Director General, Industrial Training Fund, Joseph Ari led the tour of the building complex after the Federal Ministry of Industry Trade and Investment first Quarterly Meeting of the two Ministers, Permanent Secretary, Directors and heads of Parastatal/Agencies.
Dignitaries at the facility tour are the Minister of State, FMITI, Amb. Mariam Katagum, the Permanent Secretary, Dr. Nasir Sani-Gwarzo, Executive Director, NEPC, Olusegun Awolowo, Director General, SMEDAN, Dr. Dikko Radda, Some Directors and Management Staff of the ministry among other personalities.
