Tag: Youth
Youths aged 21–30 most affected by lassa fever, says NCDC
The report noted that 21 states have reported at least one confirmed case across 106 local government areas. Ondo, Bauchi,…
Lagos govt committed to improving creative energy of youths
The Lagos State Government has reinstated its commitment to improving the creative energy of youths across the state, insisting that…
Protesting Ondo youths paralyse activities at Governor’s Office
Youths from Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State on Monday paralysed activities at the Governor’s office in Akure over…
Zamfara Governor-elect promises better deal for women, youths
Zamfara Governor-elect, Alhaji Muktar Idris, on Monday promised to carry along, women and youths, in the running of his administration.…
Youth health, social welfare: Namibia to conduct survey
Namibia has concluded plans to conduct a survey aimed at giving the government information to respond to health and social…
Spend more time reading, Perm. Sec. advises the youth
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Mines and Steel Development, Mrs Georgina Ehuriah, has advised children and youths to spend more…
Genuine empowerment is what the youth need from you -NYCN tells Politicians
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Ikorodu-West chapter, Lagos State, on Monday urged political leaders and office holders not…
Atiku appoints 3 youths, woman as aides, kicks off campaign in Sokoto
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has appointed three youths and a woman as his aides.
INEC recommends full youth involvement in politics
Prof. Mohmood Yakubu, the National Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says for the country’s democracy to advance, Nigerian youths…
Youths charged on nation building
The Lagos State Youth Organising Secretary, All Progressives Congress, APC, Aregbe Idris has charged youths in the country to merge…
Osinbajo urges youths to explore technology and innovation
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Saturday urged youths in the country to explore opportunities in technology and innovative…
Ebonyi Islamic council tasks youth on unity, peace
Alhaji Suleman Ogah, Chairman Ebonyi state Council for Islamic Affairs, has advised youths not to allow themselves to be used…
Youth to host music, message concert in Lagos
As part of effort toward forging a safe environment and facilitating frameworks to shore up Nigerian democracy, an office of…
Stand for unity of Nigeria, Lawyer to youths
An Ilorin- based legal practitioner, Mr Taiye Ishola, has called on Nigerian Youths to stand for the unity and peace…
Youth remanded for stabbing friend with broken bottle
The Police at the Adeniji Adelele Division, Lagos Island have arrested a youth, Sulaimon Adewale, 27, for allegedly stabbing his…
Dogara wants Ministers of State positions reserve for youths
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, on Thursday advocated for the setting aside Ministers of State positions…
HIV/AIDS prevalence still high among youths
The Association of Positive Youths Living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria (APYIN) has decried the high prevalence rate of HIV/AIDS among…
1,000 youths trained on sustainable entrepreneurship in Cross River
The Coalition of Non-Governmental-Organisations (NGOs), had trained over 1,000 youths on sustainable enterpreneurs in Cross River State.
200 unemployed youths engaged in road maintenance
The Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) in Bayelsa, on Thursday, said it had engaged no fewer than 200 unemployed youths…
2019: ‘We’re opening up political space to accommodate youth’ – Minister
As the 2019 general elections draw near, the Federal Government says it will open up the political space to accommodate…
Lagos Command sacks 3 police officers for killing youth
The Lagos State Police Command has sacked three police officers over reckless shooting, which resulted in the killing of a…
Libya Slavery: Nigerian Cleric begs youths to stay at home
The founder and General Overseer of Champions Royal Assembly, Kubwa, Abuja, Prophet Joshua Iginla has joined his voice to the…
Youths sue for Nigeria’s unity, kick against violence
Following wave of agitations for secession and restructuring of Nigeria’s governance architecture which brought mild unrest in some regions, youths…
Agency increases awareness on space tech among youths
The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) on Thursday in Abuja, said it was deepening effort toward encouraging young…
Lagos charges youths to shun cyber crime
The Lagos State Government has charged youths in the country to shun cyber crime and channel their energy into worthwhile…
Commissioner Urges Youth Participation In Agriculture
The Anambra Commissioner for Agriculture, Chief Afam Mbanefo, has advised youths to take advantage of the best training in agronomy…
Groups to engage youths in agriculture via entertainment
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and the Corporate Farmers International (CFIL) on Thursday held a strategic meeting on…
Youth sexualy abuses 10 year-old boy
The Police in Oyo on Wednesday instituted a criminal charge against a 20- year old youth, Collins Obi, for allegedly…
Boko Haram recruiting youth to supply fuel in Borno
The Borno command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Sunday raised the alarm that youths in…
Youth and sustainable peace in Nigeria
On December 20, 2015, the United Nations outgoing Secretary General, Banki Moon during presentation of the ‘Plan of Action to…