By Funmilayo Adeyemi Stakeholders have called for coordinated action by government, parents, the private sector and civil society organisations to address the growing number of young Nigerians who are not in education, employment or training. They made the call on Wednesday in Abuja during a technical review of a deskContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Nigeria Youths in Politics (NYP) has called on President Bola Tinubu and the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to review issues arising from the party’s primary election for the Aniocha South State Constituency seat in the Delta State House of Assembly. The NYP NationalContinue Reading
By Gabriel Agbeja The Minister of Youth Development, Mr Ayodele Wisdom, has affirmed the Federal Government’s readiness to advance youth empowerment to mitigate climate change. Wisdom said this on Monday at the opening of the Climate Beyond Borders Caravan’s (CBBC) capacity building workshop in Abuja. The News Agency of NigeriaContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The Yoruba Youth Assembly (YYA) has passed a vote of confidence in President Bola Tinubu, citing “significant progress” in national transformation. YYA President, Mr Olarinde Thomas, said this in a statement issued in Lagos after the assembly’s strategic meeting held withContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to bridging the trust deficit between the government and the Nigerian youth through targeted empowerment and protection frameworks. Ms Kehinde Awujoola, the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Gender Matters to the Minister of Youth Development, gave this assurance in AbujaContinue Reading
By Martha Agas Mr Segun Tomori, the All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant for Oshodi-Isolo II Federal Constituency in Lagos State, has pledged to push for youth empowerment through digital skills and promote grassroots sports. Tomori made the commitment on Monday in Abuja while declaringContinue Reading
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Sen. Atiku Bagudu, has underscored the urgent need for Nigerian youths to understand and engage in addressing the root causes of conflictsContinue Reading
Search for Common Ground, a leading peacebuilding organisation, on Thursday inaugurated Advisory Committee of its Hustle Project, as a key step in reshaping narratives about young people in Nigeria’s North-WestContinue Reading
By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus The Ilorin Emirate Youth Development Association (IEYDA) has called on Muslims to sustain acts of charity, compassion and community support beyond the Ramadan period. In a statement by its National President, Mohammed Uthman Jagunmo, and National Publicity Secretary, Abdullahi Abdulfatahi Oloyin, on Thursday in Ilorin,Continue Reading
By Abigael Joshua Experts have unveiled a green economy training for youths, focusing on skills in renewable energy, waste management and sustainability to foster employment in the country. The Advocacy for Policy and Innovation, in collaboration with the House Committee on Renewable Energy and the INCLUDE Knowledge Platform, launched theContinue Reading
