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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 1 Dec 2016

    Many of the 200,000 Nigerians due to start new government jobs today haven't been told what they're doing http://bbc.in/2gJGnN4 pic.twitter.com/eZI73MmSVQ

    4:55 AM - 1 Dec 2016
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      1. artepartep‏ @Obi1366 1 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        even Buhari dont know what he is doing !

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      1. Donpasta‏ @Donpasta1 1 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        it's called blind appointment....just like blind date

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      2. Chukwunyere Ugwuanya‏ @Chuksophy 1 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        That is sadly true. I know of some who have not received any info despite officially resuming today

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      1. Free Biafra‏ @Up_Biafra 2 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        #Biafra @BBCAfrica #StopBiafrakillings nigeriA =FRAUD =TERRORIST https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=rRCBZXRoVBo … http://bit.ly/2ftVhWf  1914 AMALGAMATION=EXPIRED

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      1. belly‏ @belly112 2 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        N-power=a refurbished Nysc scheme meant to keep you poor with 30k salary after you deduct trans & launch @ wk with this inflation

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      1. john‏ @okikeamaka1 2 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        This is called a Christmas lie. The employer don't have a work to give, employee don't know the work to do. Fantastically crazy

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      1. Omo Eleyinpo  👑‏ @poshwolex 2 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        I'm one of those affected

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      1. integrity‏ @twitmexy 4 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        where is the money to pay 200k folks when the are rationing the nysc and paying half salary to civil servants.

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      1. Uzokae | Eddie‏ @EnduringPersin 2 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Do their supposed employer have anything they are doing? We all know this abot another thoughtless politics d govt is known for! @bbcafrica

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      1. adeda‏ @tosinadeda 2 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        what did they apply for?

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      2. Arsenal4Lyf‏ @Oreofeloju 2 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        no one is even starting anything... Ask @haabimbohlar .

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      3. Bimz A. A (Mrs)‏ @haabimbohlar 14 Dec 2016
        Replying to @Oreofeloju @BBCAfrica

        I was just able to log in to N power volunteer portal yesterday still awaitin verification code

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      1. Wolverine  🐺‏ @hajeygunma 2 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        this is the story sir @SKSolaKuti 🤔

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      1. Michael‏ @mikecokere 1 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Please someone should advice Buhari to go on a long trip again and resume in January. Wait no don't do that . He might jabo again

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      1. Michael‏ @mikecokere 1 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        I knew the year in embarrassment was not over yet. Thanks o Buhari led administration.

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      1. owolabi bello‏ @saybaylow1 1 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @iamtenseven

        it's just a smokescreen, we've seen it before. Aregbesolas O'yes in Osun State

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      1. Grand Maester‏ @wagesgendon 1 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        is this not funny? @DavidOnodu

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