The National Directorate of Employment in Abia State has cried out for the speedy intervention of the State government to address their office accomodation challenge.

The State Coordinator of NDE, Mrs. Tessy Wochukwu who disclosed this at the government house, Umuahia when she paid a Courtesy visit to the wife of the Governor of Abia State, Mrs. Priscilla Otti said that her agency is battling with accommodation challenge following an eviction notice from the owner of the facility they have been temporarily using as their operational office, and revealed that they have 7 days to vacate the facility.

Mrs. Tessy assured of the readiness of her agency to collaborate with the office of the Wife of the Governor towards training and Empowerment of Abia youths in various skills, and commended the good works of the present leadership in the State under Governor Alex Otti.

Responding, the Wife of the Governor, Mrs. Priscilla Otti applauded the National Directorate of Employment for assisting government alleviate poverty in society, noting that the agency which serves as a vehicle to reaching out to the vulnerable will continue to enjoy government support.

She assured that her office will partner them in related programmes in order to reduce unemployment in the society and take away youths from inglorious acts.

Mrs. Otti disclosed that she will communicate the Governor for a quick action to their requests, especially on the issue of accomodation.

The meeting attracted the presence of top government officials.