Retreat: Ministry focuses on reducing youth unemployment rate

By Franca Ofili The Ministry of Youth Development says that its 2024 ministerial retreat will focus on reduction in youth unemployment rates by promoting entrepreneurial mindset. Dr Jamila Ibrahim, Minister of Youth Development, said this in Abuja on Thursday during a two-day ministerial retreat on presidential deliverables. Ibrahim said thatContinue Reading

Conference of Speakers canvasses sustainable polices on poverty elimination

By Sarafina Christopher The Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria has urged the federal and state governments to initiate sustainable policies that will eliminate poverty and improve citizens’ standard of living. The speakers made this advocacy in a communique issued at the end of their general meeting onContinue Reading

NGO cautions students against drug abuse

By Aderogba George/Michael Ajayi Advocacy for Positive Behavioural Patterns Initiative (APBPI), an NGO, on Thursday in Abuja cautioned students on drug abuse saying doing so could ruin their lives. Mrs Lilian Omoyemi-Mann, the Project Coordinator, APBPI, gave the advice, at a dialogue organised for students of Government Secondary School TudunContinue Reading

Swap Station, others, to deploy electric vehicle accessories in Lagos, environs

By Tosin Kolade Swap Station Mobility Ltd. has signed a partnership agreement with Glovo and Siltech World to deploy electric vehicle accessories across the country. The accessories include motorbikes, smart swappable batteries, and a network of quick interchange stations across Lagos State. It may be recalled that the company, signedContinue Reading