Health
Expert seeks early intervention to curb youth drug abuse
By Lilian U. Okoro Dr Martin Agwogie, a substance use prevention and treatment expert, has called for early intervention, improved access to mental healthcare…
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General News
Russian foundation, African group partner on youth engagement
By Aderogba George The Roscongress Foundation of Russia and African organisation, Jet Age Nation Builders (JANB), have signed a five-year cooperation agreement to promote…
Defence/Security
Technology, innovation key to effective national security – Aneke
By Shafiq Shehu The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, has identified technology, innovation and investment in youth education as critical to…
Defence/Security
Tinubu administration has expanded opportunities for youths – Minister
The Minister of Youth Development, Mr Ayodele Olawande, says the administration of President Bola Tinubu has expanded opportunities for Nigerian youths through interventions in education, skills, entrepreneurship, technology and employment.
Health
National Youth Data Bank to guide targeted youth interventions – FG
By Franca Ofili The Federal Government has described the National Youth Data Bank (NYDB) as a central, secure and reliable platform for youth information…
Defence/Security
2027: Group unveils youth mobilisation plan for Tinubu’s re-election
The Renewed Hope Youth Development Empowerment Initiative (RHYDEI) has inaugurated its national structure and unveiled a five-point agenda aimed at mobilising youths ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Health
National youth confab to engage 360 constituencies, diaspora — Olawande
By Franca Ofili The Federal Government says the National Youth Confab scheduled for October will bring together youth delegates from Nigeria’s 360 federal constituencies…
Agriculture
FG, IFAD-LIFE-ND begin orientation for 6,100 youth, women in Agribusiness
By Felicia Imohimi The Federal Government/International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)-Livelihood Improvement and Family Enterprises in Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) project has commenced orientation for…
Science & Tech
Academy urges collaboration among scientists to solve societal challenges
By Uchenna Eletuo The Nigerian Young Academy (NYA) has urged scientists to collaborate across disciplines to conduct research capable of solving societal…
General News
Plan International advocates improved budgetary allocation for youths’ development
By Jacinta Nwachukwu Plan International Nigeria, a development and humanitarian organisation on Friday, called for improved budgetary allocation to enhance youth development, especially in…