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T0P STORY: Why 1st Class Graduates Should Be Granted Automatic Employment - Reps

Faith Ukanwa

Mar 16, 2022

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The House of Representatives has moved the motion for an automatic employment of 1st class graduates from Nigerian institutions.

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Speaking during the Wednesday plenary session, the sponsor of the motion, Hon. Chinedu Emeka Martins, representing Ahiazu Mbaise/ Ezinihitte Federal Constituency, stressed on the need to grant 1st class graduates automatic employment.

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Chinedu notes that at the end of every academic year, Nigerian Universities both Government and Private owned, produce hundreds of 1st class graduates, where a greater percentage find it difficult to secure jobs while a lot of opportuned lower grade graduates easily get jobs.

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Hon. Chinedu also noted that 1st class graduates who usually have 'Grade A- brain' had put in superlative efforts, resilient hard work, determination and irrepressible stress to achieve great success.

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"Granting 1st class graduates automatic employment will be a way of encouraging hard work and give them room to give back to the society or make commensurate input to nation- building" he said

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The motion was moved after a unanimous voice vote.

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