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FG Expands Youth Empowerment Programmes Through Skills Training and Entrepreneurship Support

FG Expands Youth Empowerment Programmes Through Skills Training and Entrepreneurship Support

Nigeria’s Minister of Youth Development, Mr. Ayodele Olawande, is rolling out a series of programmes aimed at equipping young Nigerians with practical skills, business support, and mentorship opportunities to promote self-reliance and job creation. The…

Abia State doubles fashion training scheme to 8,000 youths as Otti scales up empowerment drive

Abia State doubles fashion training scheme to 8,000 youths as Otti scales up empowerment drive

Abia State is set to double its investment in youth empowerment, with Governor Alex Otti announcing plans to expand a flagship fashion skills programme from 4,000 to 8,000 beneficiaries. The move follows the graduation of…

Beyond Training: How Skills, Tools, and Cash Support Are Positioning Oyo Youths for the Digital Economy

Beyond Training: How Skills, Tools, and Cash Support Are Positioning Oyo Youths for the Digital Economy

A new phase of youth empowerment in Oyo State has seen 210 young men and women graduate with digital skills and startup tools, following a joint initiative by the Federal Government and a federal lawmaker.…

Bridging Nigeria’s Tech Talent Gap: Aregbe Initiative Equips Youths for Global Digital Economy

Bridging Nigeria’s Tech Talent Gap: Aregbe Initiative Equips Youths for Global Digital Economy

A technology empowerment initiative spearheaded by Mr. Idris Aregbe has produced its first cohort of graduates, with 30 young Nigerians completing an intensive digital training programme designed to prepare them for employment in the global…

SPAN Establishes Board of Governors to Strengthen Youth Empowerment and Operational Growth

SPAN Establishes Board of Governors to Strengthen Youth Empowerment and Operational Growth

The Society for the Performing Arts in Nigeria (SPAN) has entered a new phase of institutional growth with the establishment of a Board of Governors to oversee operations and deepen its commitment to youth empowerment…

Zulum Launches ₦2bn Starter-Pack Scheme to Empower 2,970 Borno Youths

Zulum Launches ₦2bn Starter-Pack Scheme to Empower 2,970 Borno Youths

The Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has launched a ₦2 billion starter-pack initiative to empower 2,970 graduates of vocational training programmes, marking a significant step in tackling unemployment and poverty in the state. At…

FG Signs MoU with Stratcomm to Strengthen Youth Empowerment Initiatives

FG Signs MoU with Stratcomm to Strengthen Youth Empowerment Initiatives

The Federal Government has intensified efforts to empower young Nigerians through a strategic partnership with Stratcomm Consulting, formalised by the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The collaboration is designed to strengthen youth empowerment…

Bauchi Partners GAC, UNICEF to Empower 16,000 Women and Youths Across 10 LGAs

Bauchi Partners GAC, UNICEF to Empower 16,000 Women and Youths Across 10 LGAs

Bauchi State Governor, Sen. Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has said the partnership between his administration, Global Affairs Canada (GAC), and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is set to deliver substantial benefits, with more than 16,000…

UNICEF Invites Proposals to Boost Youth Skills and Jobs in Nigeria’s Health Manufacturing Sector

UNICEF Invites Proposals to Boost Youth Skills and Jobs in Nigeria’s Health Manufacturing Sector

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Nigeria has invited proposals from qualified and experienced implementing partners to support a nationwide youth empowerment initiative. The programme is designed to strengthen youth skills development, mentorship, and sustainable employment…

Zulum Launches ₦1bn Empowerment Scheme to Train 5,000 Borno Youths

Zulum Launches ₦1bn Empowerment Scheme to Train 5,000 Borno Youths

Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, on Friday launched a ₦1 billion youth empowerment scheme in Maiduguri, aimed at equipping 5,000 young people with practical skills in financial management, digital technology, customer relations, and other…

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