The Federal Government has enlisted the Chairman of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote as well as the Chairman of UBA Group, Tony Elumelu, as part of a multi-sectoral committee in a bid to drive the goals of government’s Human Capital Development (HCD) programme.
Others who were also enlisted in the committee which was inaugurated by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Monday, following a meeting with World Bank’s Country Director for Nigeria, Shubham Chaudhuri, Ali Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, among others.
According to the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications, office of the Vice President, Stanley Nkwocha, the team also comprises of the federal and state governments as well as donor agencies and partners, and is expected to convene bi-weekly to review the progress of work in addressing the objectives of the HCD programme.
