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Youth empowerment

Greenhouse Technology: Federal Capital Territory Administration empowers 600 youths


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No fewer than six hundred youths of Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have been empowered with practical skills in greenhouse farming technology, targeted at propelling them to gainfully venture into the…

2023: Nigerian youths seek higher engagements in politics


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Under the aegis of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Youth Lobby Group, Nigerian youths have expressed the readiness to assume higher political offices as the country prepares for the 2023 general elections. The youths made their…

Speaker, House of Reps targets empowering youths


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Speaker of the House of Representatives Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila says the 9th National Assembly's target is to empower youth and will do everything to support them. Gbajabiamila made the statement in Lagos, while speaking at the empowerment…

Borno State government targets curbing political thuggery


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The Borno State government under the Ministry of Youth and Sports is working diligently in line with the campaign promises of the present administration to curb thuggery in the state by empowering youths. This strategy is the key objective…

Researchers urge Government on Youth Inclusion in Policy Making 


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Some African researchers have called on the government to allow the voices of African youths to be heard when it concerns making policies and taking decisions that affect the youths. The call formed the crux of a workshop…

Anambra State Government to sustain youth empowerment


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Anambra State Commissioner for Youth Empowerment and Creative Economy, Prof Theresa Obiekezie says government will sustain its technical and support services for youths trained in various skill acquisition programmes. To achieve the…

Kaduna state embarks on a 5 year agro youth empowerment programme


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The Kaduna State Government has announced that it will commence the training of 5,000 youths annually on agricultural projects for the next five years. The programme is designed for youths within the age of 18 to 35, and beneficiaries will…

DBanj named ambassador for NEXIM


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Nigerian music maestro Daniel Oyebanjo a.k.a DBanj has been nominated by the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) as its ambassador. This comes as the Bank launched a new empowerment scheme targeting  Youths and Women. "To further…

Lawmaker empowers youths, indigents in Ebonyi State


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A member representing Ikwo/Ezza South Federal constituency, Comrade Chinedu Ogah has empowered youths and the less privileged of his constituency with tricycles, motorcycles and agricultural inputs like bags of fertilizer. Comrade Ogah…

Digital Skills: FG empowers over 2000 Youths across States


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The Federal Government has trained 2,467 youths in four states across Nigeria in the pilot programme of the “Digital State Initiative”. The states include: Rivers, Lagos, Kano and Gombe States. The programme is part of the…