THE North East Development Commission (NEDC) in collaboration with Blue Scape Consulting Limited has flagged off the training of 150 […]
RCategory: Youth
Running mate: You’re a betrayal of highest order, Edwin Clark, others attack Okowa
THE Southern and Middle Belt Leaders’ Forum (SMBLF) has rejected the governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa for accepting […]
Children write Buhari, want child-sensitive policies, strategies implemented
CHILDREN across the country have called on the government to double its investment in children and prioritise the full implementation […]
FG partners Anambra in Youth training, certification
NO fewer than 500 youths were certified by the Federal Government as wealth creators and employers of labour in their…
Young people rally to put an end to open defecation in West and Central Africa
YOUNG people aged 10-24 in Ghana and Nigeria are embarking today on a hackathon journey that will give them the opportunity…
YPF trains 20 Yoruba youths on drone piloting, cinematography, mobile App development.
THE 5th Entrepreneurial Development Training Series of the Yoruba Professionals Foundation (YPF) was over the weekend, concluded…
Use social media positively to promote peace, development – Don tells youths
A don, Abdulmutalib Gambo-Dauda, on Tuesday called on the youths to use social media positively to promote peace and…
Adolescent girls produce 15,000 reusable sanitary pads in Kaduna – Official
SOME adolescent girls in Rigasa community, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State have produced about 15,000…
Commissioner tasks A’Ibom female youths on campaign against rape, gender-based violence
COMMISSIONER for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in Akwa Ibom, Mr Frank Archibong, has urged youths to…
Delta approves 2021 youth empowerment cycle, targets 800 girls –Commissioners
THE Delta Government says about 800 girls will benefit from its 2021 Cycle of Youths Empowerment programme in the…
Nigerian youths need to embrace technological innovations to excel, says NYP deputy speaker
THE Deputy Speaker, Nigerian Youth Parliament (NYP), Chioma Aja, says the nation’s youths need to embrace technological…
Youth group advocate inclusion of traditional institutions as fourth tier of Nigerian government
THE Yoruba Youth Parliament, a Yoruba youth group promoting the culture and heritage of Yoruba land and peaceful coexistence…
Boat builder seeks govt’s funding, inaugurates 35-seater boat
A Boat Builder, Mr Wale Erejuwa, has appealed to both Federal and State Governments to support him financially to remain in…
1,500 youths to participate in Ebonyi summit – Commissioner
THE Ebonyi Government says 1,500 youths will participate in its EndSARS Youth Summit, to create re-orientation for them to key into…
Youth group tasks Nigerians on peaceful co-existence, warns against inciting statements
THE Nigerian Youth Mobilisation and Enlightenment Movement (NIYEM) has appealed to Nigerians not to allow provocation and…
Refrain from addictions, experts advise youths
EXPERTS on drug addiction matters has urged youths to refrain from negative addictions to become responsible and accountable adults…
NDDC to train unemployed youths at Innoson Motors
THE Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) says all is now set for the training of indigent Niger Delta youths on technical skills…
Human rights lawyer urges Nigerian youths to join fight against corruption
AN Abuja-based human rights lawyer, Mr Haroun Eze, has urged Nigerian youths to be actively involved in the fight against corruption…
Valentine’s Day: NACA advises young people against risky sexual behaviours
THE National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) on Friday cautioned young people to avoid risky sexual behavior while…
Expert calls on tertiary institutions to implement policies against sexual, gender based violence
THE Women Advocates Research & Documentation Centre (WARDC) has called on tertiary institutions to create and implement standard…
Expert urges youths to promote nation’s renewable energy plans
MR Bamidele Awotunde, Chief Executive Officer, Solar Hi-tech, has advised Nigerian youths to be active proponents in promoting…
NGO empowers over 600 girls in Ibadan through mentorship
DR. Adepeju Oti, Executive Director, Global Youth Leadership and Girl-child Foundation, said the NGO had empowered more than…
Lawyer appeals to Lagosians over planned protest at Lekki Toll Plaza
A Lagos-based lawyer-cum-rights campaigner, Mr. Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN) on Wednesday appealed to Lagos residents to refrain from further protests at […]
Ohaneze urges youths to desist from violence, hate speech
THE Youth Wing of Ohanaeze Ndigbo in Ebonyi has urged youths across the country to desist from violence and hate speech…
OMLs: Host community youths in Bayelsa desire jobs ahead start up
YOUTHS from Koluama communities in Southern Ijaw Local Government of Bayelsa on Monday applauded the successful…
Youth empowerment: Enugu govt establishes Technology Hub centres
ENUGU state Government, in its determination to create jobs, says it will establish Enugu Technology Hub and Youth Innovation…
Global recognition for youths from north-east Nigeria
A team of young people providing basic education classes for vulnerable children and youths in Maiduguri, Borno State has won…
ActionAid Nigeria tasks Nasarawa govt. on Youth Commission
ActionAid Nigeria, a Non-Governmental Organization, has urged the Nasarawa State government to establish a Youth Development…
Unemployment: Manufacturer urges youths to invest in scavenging business
Marshal Izebhijie, a polythene and polyester manufacturer in Edo says one veritable avenue for wealth creation among …
Parliamentarian urges Bayelsa youths to prescribe recipe for better society
Mary Torunana, who represents Bayelsa Central at the Nigerian Youth Parliament on Wednesday urged Bayelsa youths …
Kwara govt. begins payment of monthly stipend to 10,000 vulnerable adults
THE Kwara State Social Investment Programme (KWSSIP) on Monday began the disbursement of N6, 000 bi-monthly…
How youths can optimise, social media, by Fed Govt
THE Federal Government on Tuesday advised the nation’s youths to make positive use of digital revolution and the social media…
Minister calls on youths to access N75bn intervention fund
Olamilekan Adegbite, the Minister of Mines and Steel, Development has called on youths to take advantage of the N75 billion …
Kebbi launches data portal for youth employment
THE Kebbi State Government has launched a Data Capture Portal under the State Ministry for Information and Communication…
Social security for youths will reduce criminality – expert
SOCIAL security for the youth will reduce their involvement in criminality and enhance their participation in nation building…
Government reassures corps members on safety, wellbeing too
GOV. Willie Obiano of Anambra State has re-assured National Youth Service Corps members serving in the state that their…