President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has launched the Expatriate Employment Levy (EEL), a mandatory contribution imposed on organisations that employ expatriate workers in Nigeria.InformationGuideNigeria
DAILY TRUST reports that this was as he promised that his administration is putting measures in place to, as soon as possible.JAMB Portal
The president promised to overcome the prevailing situation in the country, saying there is imminent light at the end of the tunnel.NYSC Portal
He assured Nigerians that he was confident that the levy would improve revenue, indigenization, and balancing employment opportunities in the country.
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“We expect revenue generation improvement, improved naturalization and indigenization, employment of more Nigerians by foreign companies operating in this country, balancing of employment opportunities between Nigerians and expatriates, closing the wage gap between the expatriate and the Nigerian labour force by making it more attractive to hire Nigerians.”JAMB Result
Speaking earlier, the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, disclosed that EEL is a public, private project (PPP) and in line with the 8-point agenda of the president, especially on job security and economic growth, DAILYTRUST reports.
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