Features
Nigeria’s youth population: Opportunity or looming crisis?
By Folasade Akpan Nigeria’s estimated population of more than 238 million makes it Africa’s most populous country and the sixth most populous in the…
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General News
International Youth Day: Nwoko urges youths to remain ambitious, resilient
By Deborah Coker Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) has urged youths in the country to remain ambitious, resilient and engaged in national affairs, saying their…
General News
NDYN president urges youths to shun oil bunkering, criminality, drug abuse
By Nefishetu Yakubu President of the Niger Delta Youth Network (NDYN), Comrade Scott Ogunseri, has urged youths across the Niger Delta to remain…
General News
Kano records steady progress in youth participation in governance – governor’s aide
By Mukhtar Sagir Dambatta Musaddiq Kabir Adam, the Senior Special Assistant on Open Government Partnership (OGP) to the Kano State Governor, says that youth…
Health
NGO seeks stronger collaboration to tackle opioid misuse among youths
By Usman Aliyu The Behavioural and Social Insight Initiative (BSI), an NGO, has called for stronger collaboration among government agencies, schools, faith-based organisations and…
Religious
2027 Elections: Anglican Primate cautions youths against violence
By Philomina Attah The Primate of All Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Most Rev. Henry Ndukuba, has urged Nigerian youths to resist being used as…
Health
Minister seeks greater youth role in Africa’s health governance
By Franca Ofili The Minister of Youth Development, Mr Ayodele Olawande, has called for greater youth participation in shaping health policies across Africa,…
Politics
NEPL/Seplat empowers 110 youths, upgrades school for visually impaired
By Usman Aliyu The NNPC Exploration and Production Ltd (NEPL)/Seplat Energy Joint Venture has graduated more than 110 youths in Edo from its…
Gender
Lagos youth ambassadors begin leadership study tour in Singapore
Lagos State Youth Ambassadors have commenced a leadership study tour at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore.
General News
Kogi’s investment in mining, youth empowerment ‘ll reduce insecurity – Ododo
By Lengnan Tobias Gov. Ahmed Ododo of Kogi says the state’s investment in mining and jewellery craftsmanship is aimed at creating jobs for young…