Emma Elekwa
The 774 local government areas in Nigeria are to benefit from the one million jobs being launched by the Nigerians based in Canada.
Founder of the project, Ben Oguntala said they have christened the project one million challenge, powered in Partnership with Developing Africa Group (DAG)
According to Oguntala, the project is targeted at creating 1 million jobs across all 774 local governments in Nigeria using their intellectual property rights and paying 1 million naira per month.
He said, “The types of jobs we are looking at are raw materials, sports, education, data entry, tourism , music, culture, foods and things that will mean as long as the individuals have a Mobile phone and Internet access.
“So what we did this time was to engage SMEDAN, as they repair small to medium businesses in Nigeria and the government in Canada has agreed to work with them
“They will invite them to come to Canada in May,2026.
“If you are an athlete in Olympics, DAG can help you convert your talent into an international contract that may also, include a citizenship offer.
Data entry task
“If you can list at least five raw materials in your local community, describe them in details and their prices, DAG can help you earn one million a month selling them.
DAG he added can also those who are based in 774 local authorities in Nigeria and have access to computer, to earn one million naira a month through data entry tasks
“If you studied a specialist subject at school, DAG can help you create a service that can earn you one million naira a month with the help of a related technology
DAG can also collect those who studied healthcare subject to the relevant medical technology needed in your local area, to earn one million naira monthly.
Oguntala however revealed that to qualify or register, candidates have to take an eligibility test which costs $20 through the website which is www.japa.developing.Africa and the email is omoakin@developing.Africa
“The call to action is for people to take the eligibility test which costs $20 and here is the link https://japa.developing.africa/auth/register,” he added.
