Tag: youths
Aregbesola empowers 45,000 youths through OYES
The Osun Government said no fewer than 45,000 unemployed youths benefited from the Osun Youth Empowerment Scheme (OYES) from 2010…
LG empowers 350 youths through vocational training
No fewer than over 350 youths have benefited from this year’s empowerment program organised by Lagos Island East Local Council…
Govt will partner with youths, says minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has assured that the Federal Government will partner with the youths…
Angry youths attack electricity company staff
The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC), says some of its staff on legitimate duties had been attacked by some…
Nigerian youths are looking up to you, Ooni tells Saraki
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has called on the Senate President, Bukola Saraki to keep making the…
Ambode’s focus on youths to stem social vices —group
Eromosele Ebhomele The Ambode Youth Initiative (AYI), a youth group working for projection of the work and policies of the…
Rivers monarch asks youths to surrender arms within 7 days
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Following rising cases of kidnappings and other violent crimes in his community, the Paramount ruler of Rumuekpe…
Rivers: Youths defect to APC, bury PDP alive
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Over 70 youths from Ogogoro community of Obio-Akpor local government area of Rivers who are former members…
FG to create jobs for youths in agriculture, solid minerals, teaching —Buhari
The Federal Government will explore the potential in agriculture, solid minerals and teaching in solving the unemployment challenge confronting the…
Jos: Muslim youths provide security for Christians during Xmas service
A group known as Muslim Youth for Peace Initiative offered voluntarily to secure the road leading to Evangelical Church of…
Fayose a social disgrace to our state – Ekiti Youths
Kazeem Ugbodaga Some youths from Ekiti state have described their state governor, Ayodele Fayose as a social disgrace to the…
Youths protest market relocation, block highway
Youths in Lambata on Tuesday blocked the major highway leading into Minna, the Niger State capital. The youths were protesting…
Youths unveil burial plans for PDP in Jonathan’s LGA
Some youths, male and female at the weekend in Ogbia, the local government area of former President Goodluck Jonathan in…
Use art, culture to end poverty, Tinubu tells African youths
Funsho Arogundade Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, former governor of Lagos State has called on African youths to develop their full…
Playing golf will help reduce crime among youths – AIG Zone 2
Bala Hassan, the Assistant General-Inspector (AIG), Zone 2, says that engaging children early in sports, especially Golf has help to…
Suicide Prevention Day: Youths harp on proper self esteem
Some youths in Abuja on Thursday called for high self-esteem and good morals as this would reduce the rate of…
NGO trains 22,000 youths on entrepreneurial skills
Mr Nobert Onaga, the National Coordinator, Golden Heart Foundation, an NGO, on Thursday said 22,000 youths had benefited from entrepreneurial…
I’ll make Nigeria the nation of your dreams, Buhari tells youths
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja assured Nigerian youths that the ongoing anti-corruption campaign would secure their future. In…
NDE in Plateau trains 120 youths in open apprenticeship skills
The National Directorate of Employment in Plateau has commenced the training of 120 youths in vocational skills acquisition under its…
El-Rufai to create jobs for 3,000 youths
Femi Adi/Kaduna Kaduna governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai said his administration has concluded plans to immediately create employment for over three…
I’ll secure the future of our youths, says Buhari
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday said he would explore practical ways…
First Lady harps on involvement of youths, women in governance
The First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan on Friday stressed the need for more women and youths to get involved in…
Ogun PDP Empowers Youths
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Ward2Ward Initiative, Ogun state chapter, has embarked on a project aimed at alleviating poverty among…
Flee from desperate politicians, Wamakko urges youths
Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto state, has advised Nigerian youths to resist the temptation of being used by desperate politicians…
Training Of Ogudu Youth Exposes Nigeria’s Digital Challenges
Simon Ateba/Lagos After a five-day digital training of youth in the worst part of Ogudu Area of Lagos last week,…
2015 Election: Group mobilises youth for Jonathan
A socio-political organisation, Black Creations International, says it would mobilise youths to support President Goodluck Jonathan’s re-election in 2015. Dr…
Nasarawa SURE-P to recruit 2,000 youths, women
The Nasarawa State Subsidy and Reinvestment Empowerment Programme (SURE-P) said it would recruit 2,000 youths and women in 2014 as…
69% of youths online illegally
More than two thirds of young Iranian Internet users are using illegal software to reach websites that are officially banned,…
Can The Youths Deliver This Country?
By Rasak Musbau There is evidently the general agreement now that we need a fresh focus on governance and leadership…
Police, Youths Invade Surulere Council Over Chairman’s Suspension
Eromosele Ebhomele There was tension Tuesday morning at the Surulere Local Government Area as police and youths from the area…