8 h. ago FG Unveils Registration Portal For 2025 National Youth Confab

The federal government has formally launched the 2025 National Youth Conference registration portal, also known as Youth Confab 2025. The unveiling was announced by the minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, in Abuja on Monday. Olawande emphasised that under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the conference will be youth-led, inclusive, and non-partisan, aiming […]

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27 h. ago Promotion Of Youth Dev’t By Tinubu’s Administration Excites Northern Stakeholders Forum

  The Northern Stakeholders Forum of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has expressed appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his administration’s strides in promoting youth development. A communique issued at the weekend after its NEC/Caucus meeting in Kaduna said that while commending the efforts of the federal government, state governors, and security […]

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58 h. ago Orientation: Identify solution to nation’s challenges, Otti tasks corps members

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Abia State governor, Dr Alex Otti, has tasked corps members posted to the state on the need to be creative, innovative, and proactive in identifying solutions to the challenges facing the nation. The governor stated this at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) permanent orientation camp at Umunnato, in Bende Local […] The post Orientation: Identify solution to nation’s challenges, Otti tasks corps members appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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64 h. ago Otti urges corps members to innovate solutions for Nigeria’s challenges

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Abia State Governor Dr Alex Otti has tasked corps members posted to the state to be creative, innovative, and proactive in identifying solutions to Nigeria’s challenges. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony for the 2025 Batch ‘A’ Stream II orientation course at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) permanent orientation camp in […] The post Otti urges corps members to innovate solutions for Nigeria’s challenges appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago June 12: “Reforms Necessary, But Have To Come With Empathy” — APC Youth Leader Begs Tinubu

National Youth Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Ismaeel Ahmed, has called on President Bola Tinubu to show empathy on Nigerians over his economic policies. Ahmed stated that government reforms must come with considerations and effective grassroots engagement to ensure public understanding and acceptance. The APC Youth Leader led this out while speaking at […] The post June 12: “Reforms Necessary, But Have To Come With Empathy” — APC Youth Leader Begs Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago NYCN resolves leadership crisis with Adodo emerging as substantive president

Tribune Online NYCN resolves leadership crisis with Adodo emerging as substantive president The leadership of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has resolved its lingering leadership crisis, with Amb. Solomon Adodo emerging as the substantive and unified President of the Council. This is just as the Council has announced the immediate expulsion of Sukubo Saraigbe Sukubo, an erstwhile factional leader of NYCN, and barred him from […] NYCN resolves leadership crisis with Adodo emerging as substantive president Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Democracy Better Than Military Rule, Says Ohanaeze Youth President

The National President of Ohanaeze Youth Council, Mazi Okwu Nnabuike, has expressed support for democratic rule in Nigeria, declaring that democracy is better than military rule. Okwu, who was assessing the 26 years of democracy in Nigeria, insisted that “our democracy so far has been better better than military regime.” He urged Nigerians to be […]

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3 d. ago Consider Benue your home away from home, Gov Alia tells Corps members

Tribune Online Consider Benue your home away from home, Gov Alia tells Corps members A total of 1,303 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) 2025 Batch A Stream II have been deployed to Benue State for their mandatory national service. Consider Benue your home away from home, Gov Alia tells Corps members Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Bako urges Nigerians to safeguard democracy, engage youth in nation building

Former Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Dr Nasir Danladi Bako, has called on Nigerians to protect and cherish the nation’s hard-earned democracy, while upholding the principles of free speech and freedom of association. He made the appeal during a special Democracy Day interview on Radio Nigeria Sokoto’s Royal FM 101.5 where he featured […] The post Bako urges Nigerians to safeguard democracy, engage youth in nation building appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Democracy Day: Nigerian youth hold solidarity rally for Tinubu in Abuja

Tribune Online Democracy Day: Nigerian youth hold solidarity rally for Tinubu in Abuja A cross-section of Nigerian youth under the umbrella of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) held a solidarity rally and march on Thursday in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as part of this year's Democracy Day celebration. Democracy Day: Nigerian youth hold solidarity rally for Tinubu in Abuja Tribune Online

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4 d. ago NYSC DG seeks additional support from stakeholders on Corps entrepreneurship

Tribune Online NYSC DG seeks additional support from stakeholders on Corps entrepreneurship The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, has appealed for more support to enhance Corps members' financial education, mentorship, technical skills, and access to grants, which would ... NYSC DG seeks additional support from stakeholders on Corps entrepreneurship Tribune Online

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1 week ago Youth empowerment: NANS salutes Tinubu’s aide Yusuf on birthday

By John Ogunsemore The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has showered encomiums on Personal Assistant to the President on Special Duties, Hon. Kamorudeen Yusuf, for his exemplary contributions to youth empowerment in Nigeria on the occasion of his birthday. This is contained in a Saturday statement signed by National Publicity Relations Officer (PRO) of […] The post Youth empowerment: NANS salutes Tinubu’s aide Yusuf on birthday appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago NSF: First Bank Restates Commitment To Youth Engagement Through Sports

First Bank of Nigeria Limited, a principal sponsor of the National Sports Festival (NSF), has reaffirmed its commitment to youth and sports development across the nation. In the concluding events at the MKO Abiola Sports Centre in Abeokuta on Friday, Team Delta emerged victorious in the 22nd edition of the NSF, dominating the competition with […]

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1 week ago Hardship: Don’t lose hope in Nigeria, NYSC DG tells outgoing Corps members

Tribune Online Hardship: Don’t lose hope in Nigeria, NYSC DG tells outgoing Corps members Corps members across the country, who have just completed their mandatory one-year service under the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) have been advised not to allow the present economic challenges to demoralise them, leading them to lose hope. The advice was given by the NYSC Director General, Brig.-Gen. Olakunle Nafiu, while speaking in Bauchi on […] Hardship: Don’t lose hope in Nigeria, NYSC DG tells outgoing Corps members Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Children’s Day: SEC reports N8.6trn investments at Assertium Fair

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has disclosed that Nigeria’s collective investment and mutual funds targeted at children have grown to N8.6 trillion and renewed calls for improved investment literacy among the nation’s youth. SEC’s Director General, Emomotimi Agama, made this known on Tuesday during the 2025 Children’s Day Fun-Fair held at Turf Arena, Abuja, […] The post Children’s Day: SEC reports N8.6trn investments at Assertium Fair appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Children’s Day: Kogi Philanthropist Olusoji Champions Child Rights, Education Reform

As Nigeria marks this year’s Children’s Day celebration, a philanthropist, Prince Olatunji Olusoji, has reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to advancing child rights and quality education, calling on leaders and stakeholders to prioritise the nation’s youth. In a heartfelt message delivered during the commemorative event, Prince Olusoji, the Asiwaju of Ayere Kingdom, and advocate for child […]

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3 w. ago Abia rewards 2 corps members for excelling during service year

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Two corps members, who served during the 2023/2024 service year of the National Youth Service (NYSC), have received state honours awards from the Abia State Government. The two corps members are Chief Francis Owums and Dr Ngene Joseph. Speaking during the conferment of the awards on the corps members at the […] The post Abia rewards 2 corps members for excelling during service year appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Abia rewards 2 corp members for excelling during service year

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Two corp members who served during the 2023/2024 service year have received state honours awards from the Abia State Government. The two corp members are Chief Francis Owums and Dr. Ngene Joseph. Speaking during the conferment of the honours awards on the corps members at the National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) […] The post Abia rewards 2 corp members for excelling during service year appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago First Lady named “More Than A Mother” ambassador, vows education boost

Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has reaffirmed her commitment to education as vital for national development, pledging to expand scholarship opportunities for Nigerian youth. Speaking during a visit from the Merck Foundation, a German philanthropic organisation, she emphasised education’s transformative power, stating, “I appreciate your impact in Africa, and I feel honoured […] The post First Lady named “More Than A Mother” ambassador, vows education boost appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Uneducated Youth, A National Disaster, First Lady Remi Tinubu Warns

First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has raised a strong alarm over the dangers of neglecting youth education, warning that handing over the future to an uneducated generation would be disastrous for the country. Speaking in Abuja on Wednesday during a courtesy visit by the Merck Foundation, a German non-governmental […]

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