By Hope Ayodele The APC Youth Ambassadors in Bauchi State has commended President Bola Tinubu administration’s transformative social and economic reforms in the country. The group also welcomed the proposed N10 billion allocation for payment of outstanding gratuities to retirees by the Bauchi State Government. This is contained in aContinue Reading
By EricJames Ochigbo Minister of Youth Development, Mr Ayodele Olawande, has urged youths in the country to take advantage of government policies and programmes to build desirable future for themselves. Olawande made the call on Thursday at the inauguration of a book entitled: “No More Future: Why Waiting IsContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Nigeria Youths in Politics (NiYP) says it has developed a nationwide framework to engage over 300,000 young Nigerians to foster a culture of electoral vigilance to safeguard the integrity of 2027 general elections. The Chief Executive Officer of NiYP, a political pressure group, Blessing Oyefeso, disclosedContinue Reading
By Jumoke Olaitan Dr Ijeomah Arodiogbu, National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), South-East, has urged Nigerian youths to leverage Federal Government opportunities in skills development, employment, education financing and entrepreneurship. Arodiogbu, in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Thursday, said the administration of PresidentContinue Reading
By Franca Ofili The Federal Government has equipped 239,726 Nigerian youths with digital, employability and practical skills through the Nigerian Youth Academy (NiYA), Minister of Youth Development, Mr Ayodele Olawande, said. Olawande said this in Abuja while delivering his address at the commemoration of International Youth Day 2026, themed “DifferentContinue Reading
By Justina Auta A nationwide voters’ preference survey has revealed that Nigerians are increasingly willing to elect women, young people and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), provided they are considered competent, qualified and possess credible leadership track records. The findings are contained in Nigeria’s first nationally representative Voters’ Preference Survey (VPS),Continue Reading
The Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA) says it has empowered 192 youths in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and fashion design to promote self-reliance and sustainable livelihood among military familiesContinue Reading
By Catherine Egwuom The Lagos State Government says it will continue providing opportunities for youths to thrive globally through leadership development and international exposure initiatives. Mr Mobolaji Ogunlende, the Lagos State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, said this at a media briefing on Monday at the ministry’s conferenceContinue Reading
By Rita Iliya The Amaiza Enterprise Company Ltd., in collaboration with key partners, has trained no fewer than 100 youths, women and agripreneurs in Niger on hydroponic farming to enhance food security, create jobs and promote sustainable agricultural practices. The three-day training, with the theme, “Empowering Youths and Women ThroughContinue Reading
By Lilian U Okoro The Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) has surpassed 2.1 million learning experiences delivered to young people across Nigeria over the past 26 years, further reinforcing its position as one of the country’s leading youth-focused development organisations. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that JuniorContinue Reading
