The Director General of the Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (SMEDAN), Dr. Umar Radda says over one million jobs is expected to be created annually through the National Enterprise Development Programme.
Dr Radda, who was speaking at a meeting with some agencies in Abuja, explained that the jobs will be created through the over 50,000 cooperative societies registered for the scheme.
He promised a close collaboration with state and local governments to achieve the desired result.