Tag: youths
Jigawa Govt Empowers 50,100 Youths
The Jigawa Government said on Tuesday that it had empowered no fewer than 50,100 youths, including women and persons with…
FG Programmes, Policies Target Youths – Osinbajo
The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has reaffirmed that policies and programmes of the present administration were deliberately targeted at…
Youths Urged To Work For Unity Of Nigeria
The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has called on Nigerian youths to believe in and work for the unity of…
174,160 youths benefit from N-power programme
The Ministry of Budget and National Planning had empowered no fewer than 174,160 youths out of 200,000 selected for N-power…
NGO condemns hard drug usage among youths
A Non Governmental Organisation, Come Alive Initiative has attributed the increasing use of hard drugs by youths to lack of…
Plateau Govt To Train 17, 000 Youths
The Plateau Government on Monday said it would train 17,000 youths on various skills in the 17 local government areas…
Leadership deficit: Engage youths now, says Fashola
Worried by leadership deficit in the country, a former First Lady of Lagos State, Dame Abimbola Fashola says youths should…
FAO targets 10m youths in aquaculture programme
The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) says its Youth Empowerment in Aquaculture Programme is targeting 10 million youths in West…
Youths Should Be Encouraged To Embrace Journalism
Mr Idahosa Asowata, a Senior Editor with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), has called on veteran journalists to encourage…
LG Boss Counsels Youths Against Drug Abuse
The Overseer of Akun Development Area of Nasarawa State, Mr Moses Malle, has cautioned youths in the area against consumption…
Develop capacity of women, youths in ICT – Expert
An ICT expert, Mr Kayode Eyiade says the capacity of women and youths must be continuously developed in ICT at…
lgbo leader advises govt. to promote agriculture among youths
The Igbo leader in Ondo State, Mr Titus Umenweke, has advised government at all levels to encourage youths to embrace…
NEPAD: Nigerian youths needs to start getting involved
The New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD), has decried the “nonchalant attitude of Nigerian youths towards developmental issues in the…
100,000 youths in Daura hold thanksgiving rally for Buhari
At least 100,000 youths from 46 associations converged at the palace of the Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Farouk, for…
MP Empowers Youths With N6.6m
Sen Mustapha Bukar, representing Katsina North Senatorial District has disbursed N6.6 million as part of his empowerment programme in his…
Forum trains 3,000 youths in Jigawa
The Dutse Education Forum in Jigawa said it had trained no fewer than 3,000 youths on various income-generation trades in…
Youths protest highway blockage by security agents
Youths in Mangu on Thursday staged a protest over the blockage of highways by security agencies in Mangu Local Government…
Youths protest killings in Kaduna state
Against the backdrop of incessant killings in the southern part of Kaduna state, youths in the area have staged a…
Buhari frowns at illegal migration of Nigerian youths to Europe
President Muhammadu Buhari has frowned at the high rate of illegal migration of Nigerian youths to European countries through the…
Training of youths in dance would create employment- Stakeholder
A dance instructor, Tony Offiong, on Wednesday said that practical training in dance through formal education would sharpen the skills…
NCPC to give 50% attention to Youths
The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), says it will give 50 per cent attention to the youth and 10 per…
Shi’ites, youths clash again in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command on Saturday warned that it would deal with those taking the law into their hands.…
Over 100 youths renounce cultism in Rivers
Over 100 youths on Friday renounced membership of cult groups in Eberi, Omuma Local Government Area of Rivers. Mr Iheanacho…
11 killed as youths, Shiites members clash in 3 states
Eleven have been reportedly killed across Katsina, Kaduna and Sokoto states, when Shiites members and youths clashed during their procession.…
Youths worst affected by road accidents – FRSC
Seven in every 10 victims of road crashes are youths aged between 15 and 29, the Federal Road Safety Commission…
Bayelsa youths recover drowned soldier, rifle
Youths from Kalaba Community, Bayelsa, have recovered the remains and arms of a soldier drowned while on escort duty at…
Wike approves vocational training for 200 youths in Israel
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has approved the sponsorship of 200 less-privileged Rivers youths to Israel…
We’ll use recovered money to create jobs for youths – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said his administration was determined to recover money stolen by former public officers to create…
Group set to empower 5,700 Youths In Lagos
At least 5,700 youths, drawn from the 20 Local Government Areas and 37 Local Council Development Areas, LCDA of Lagos…
Angry Benue youths protest against Fulani herdsmen, shut down highway
Okafor Ofiebor Angry youths protesting the invasion of Fulani herdsmen today blocked the busy Wanune-Gboko road in Tarka Local Government…