NITDA to Train 6000 Youths in 11 States on Digital Skills     The National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, is set to train over 6000 Nigerians through its Digital States Initiative in 11 states across the country in commemoration of International Literacy Day. The Minister of Communications...

Youth Coalition Advocates for Governor Yahaya Bello for Presidency in 2023     As the race to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023 gathers momentum, the Yahaya Bello Youths Coalition (YBYC) says it has found in Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, requisite capacity, vibrant youthfulness and...

NITDA Tasks Youths on 1,000 ICT Centers, Hubs Across the Country     The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has called on youths to utilize the over 1,000 ICT centers established by the agency to develop them on modern technological skills. The NITDA’s Spokesperson and Head, Corporate...

FG Disburses N55.3bn To Youths, Poor Persons In Six Years   The Federal Government has disbursed $155 million (about N55.3 billion) out of the $300m World Bank funded support to youth empowerment and poverty alleviation in Nigeria since when it was launched in 2013. The World Bank...

Foundation To Train 500 Youths On Agri-business   GIZ-Skills Development for Youth Employment, SKYE, in partnership with a non-governmental agricultural and developmental organization, FarmAgric, will train 500 young Nigerians on modern agriculture practice in Abuja. A press statement by GIZ-SKYE disclosed that the program will feature training...

Garba-Yusuf Cautions Youths Against Election Violence   As preparations for the 2019 general election begin to gather momentum with declarations of candidates by political parties, a former Commissioner of Information, Land and Environment in Kano, Mallam Garba Yusuf has advised youths and politicians against hate speech...