Nigerian youths
24 Oct 2021
In commemoration of one-year anniversary of the EndSARS protests, Centre for Civic Citizens Welfare and Community Development (CWCD) Africa, in partnership with the Open Society of West Africa (OSIWA) has launched a digital intervention platform Backup, in fight against police brutality.
24 Aug 2021
Expand Global Industries Limited (EGIL) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting youth-oriented programmes especially in Nigeria. Chairman and Managing Director of EGIL, Rajat Kapur, stated this in Lagos when the firm hosted the Nigerian Idol Season Six Top 11 led by Kingdom Kroseide, the Season 6 winner. This was the second time that winners visited…
13 Aug 2021
Structural barriers, economic hardship, unemployment, bad governance and other vices have been identified as factors responsible for the migration of Nigerian youths to European countries.
30 Jul 2021
Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Adeola Akande, and a don, Dr. (Mrs.) Olufunmi Adegbile, have stressed the need for Nigerian youths...
29 Jul 2021
Nigerian youths have been advised to have a rethink and tilt their focus to innovations that can transform lives as well as shun drug abuse, which has contributed to high rate
27 Jul 2021
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Tuesday called on the youth to make conscious efforts at “wrestling” power from the elders in order to assume the mantle of the country’s leadership in 2023.
15 Jul 2021
Thousands of Nigerian youths would have the opportunity to benefit from the first phase of a systematic and rewarding empowerment programme, focused on skills development and job creation.
11 Jun 2021
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has urged Nigerian youths to leverage Internet/broadband access to unleash their potential for innovation and creativity, as well as their quest for job opportunities and skills acquisition.
19 Nov 2020
Urges youths to actively participate in politics for better tomorrow A former Nigerian Ambassador to Philippines, Dr. Yemi Farounbi, yesterday, said that Nigeria of yesterday was better than today, adding that Nigerian youths need to participate actively in politics for our tomorrow to be better than today. He said that Nigerian government needed to look…
16 Nov 2020
Mr Sunday Dare, the Minister of Youth and Sports Development says Nigerian youths are leaders of today not leaders of tomorrow. Dare made this known at the maiden edition of the Nigerian Prize for Leadership (NPL)
13 Nov 2020
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the international community to take advantage of Nigeria’s rich endowment to develop the youths, noting that human capital, integration and employment remain dear to his administration.
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Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to avoid paying attention to frivolities as he prepares for the work ahead. Akeredolu, in a statement on Monday, said attending to frivolities could distract Tinubu's administration and added that all new leaders must reject all tendencies that hindered the previous administration. “The task…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Kunle Adeleke as the President's State Chief of Protocol (SCOP) following his inauguration in Eagle Square on Monday Tinubu also appointed Dele Alake, a former commissioner of information and strategy in Lagos State, as his official spokesperson. The president also appointed Olusegun Dada as Special Assistant to the President…
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Founder of DAAR Communications and African Independent Television (AIT) Raymond Dokpesi is dead. Dokpesi died on Monday, May 29 2023, his son Raymond Dokpesi jnr said in a statement. "High Chief Dokpesi was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him," Dokpesi said. "High…
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Nigeria’s new President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said the era of subsidy payment on fuel has ended. Tinubu said this in his inaugural speech at the Eagle Square on Monday after he was sworn in as Nigeria’s 16th President. According to him the 2023 Budget made no provision for fuel subsidy and more so, subsidy…
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Peter Mbah has been sworn in as the Governor of Enugu State. The Chief Judge of the State, Raymond Ozoemena, administered the oath of office to Mbah on Monday at Enugu's Michael Okpara Square. Mbah's deputy governor, Barr. Ifeanyi Ossai also took the oath of office. The former governor of the state, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, was…