12 youths renounce cult membership in Delta
Twelve cultists of four different cult groups have renounced membership of their cult groups in Delta, an official has said. CSP Ebere Amaraizu, the National […]
Youths
INTERVIEW: How lack of direction makes youths take bad decisions – The Diana Award Winner, Oke
A 24-year old Nigerian, Bayode Oke, has been recognised with the highest award a young person can receive for social action and humanitarian efforts. He […]
June 12: Youths should engage leaders on accountability – LEAD Network
5 An NGO, the Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Advocacy (LEAD) Network, has urged youths to engage leaders and hold them accountable as the nation marks 2020 […]
Zamfara establishes community police, to recruit 700 youths
Governor Bello Mohammed, has approved the establishment of Community Police to be supervised by the Nigeria Police. A statement by the Spokesperson to the governor, […]
Zamfara to engage 700 youths in community policing
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara, on Sunday, announced his administration’s readiness to train and engage about 700 youths in community policing across the state. Matawalle […]
AbdulRazaq wants home-grown tech solutions to local problems in Kwara
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has called on IT experts to develop home-grown technological solutions to local problems. AbdulRazak made the call when he joined […]
NYCN calls for arrest of alleged factional leaders
… Says Adodo remains authentic President By Chimezie Godfrey The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), has called on security agencies to arrest persons parading […]
Youths are important stakeholders in anti-corruption war – EFCC
Mr Benedict Agweye, the Head of Forensic, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says Nigerian youths are very important stakeholders in the anti-corruption war. Agweye […]
Anti-corruption: EFCC, others to mobilize youths
By Chimezie Godfrey The Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, has said that the commission is mobilising youths in the nation’s task to expose and tackle […]
Amaechi calls for more women empowerment as FG empowers 5000 Rivers women, youths
Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has stated that women should be given more of the empowerment opportunities made available by the Federal […]
Tambuwal disburses N1.08bn to 5,400 youths, women in 3 LGAs
By Abdallah el-Kurebe Sokoto state governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has empowered 5,400 youths and women with the sum of N20,000 each in Sokoto North, Sokoto South […]
NGO to train 50 youths in ICT, holds sanitation exercise in Ebonyi
Speak-Up Volunteers Initiative, an NGO, says plans are underway to train 50 youths from Ebonyi State on different skills in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) […]
Let the youths express themselves, Egypt’s El-Sisi urges world leaders
By Tina George, reporting from Egypt The President of Egypt, Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, on Monday charged global leaders to stop suppressing the opinion of their youths […]
Zamfara: Restive youths repent, surrender arms
Two thousand youths, who have been terrorising Gusau, on Wednesday, repented and handed over 190 locally made rifles and short guns to the state Governor, […]
NGO empowers Kuje youths
Ishiba Development and Empowerment Centre, an NGO, has empowered no fewer than 25 unemployed youths in Kuje Area Council, FCT, on professional fashion designing after […]
African countries must invest in youth for accelerated development — Peter Obi
The Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Vice Presidential candidate in the 2019 presidential poll, Peter Obi says African countries must invest in their youth to ensure […]
Stop political hostilities – Youths Urge Sani-Bello, Aliyu
By Tina George, Minna A group of youths under the auspices of Concerned Nigerlites, has called on Niger state Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello and […]
Lawmaker calls for incentives to attract youths to teaching profession
A Lagos lawmaker, Mr Gbolahan Yishawu on Friday called on government at all levels to make teaching profession more attractive to young Nigerians. Yishawu, representing […]
APPEALS project: World Bank to empower 1,700 women, youths in Kano
1, 700 women and youths in Kano State are to benefit from the World Bank Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support Project (APPEALS) empowerment […]
Sports Ministry to camp discovered NYG athletes for nurturing, Minister says
Youths and Sports Development Minister, Sunday Dare, on Sunday said the ministry was planning to have a camping system to nurture athletes discovered at the […]
Fadama III shares N94.4m to youths in Jigawa
Alhaji Aminu Isah, the Jigawa Coordinator of Fadama 111 agricultural programme says the programme has shared N94.4million to 253 unemployed youths in the state for […]
Buhari urges youths to take up sports as career
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged more young men and women in Nigeria to pursue sporting careers, which can bring rewarding incomes, promote healthy local and […]
Osinbajo assures youths of opportunities in technology, manufacturing, agriculture
#TrackNigeria: Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has assured Nigerian youths that plenty opportunities will be made available in the areas of technology, manufacturing, agriculture, among others […]
Okonkwo calls for concerted effort at youth development
The chairman of The Dome Entertainment Limited, Dr. Obiora Okonkwo on Friday, called for more concerted efforts towards youth development in the country. Speaking after […]
Kidnapping: Bagudu hails youths on community policing
#TrackNigeria Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi has commended youths for complementing security efforts of security agencies through community policing to secure the state. Bagudu made […]