30 h. ago Kaduna Central: We’re yet to feel impact of your representation, women group tell Senator Adamu

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna A prominent women’s advocacy group in Kaduna Central Senatorial District has sharply criticised Senator Lawal Adamu for what it described as two years of non-performance, lack of constituency engagement, and failure to provide empowerment programmes, particularly for women, youth, and vulnerable groups. In a statement issued to newsmen, the Women Forum […] The post Kaduna Central: We’re yet to feel impact of your representation, women group tell Senator Adamu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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66 h. ago Senate backs Kalu’s Electric Vehicle Bill to drive green mobility, industrial growth

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja The Nigerian Senate, on Tuesday, took a major legislative stride toward a cleaner and more sustainable transport future as the Electric Vehicle Transition and Green Mobility Bill, 2025, sponsored by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, passed its first reading during plenary presided over by Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The Bill aims to […] The post Senate backs Kalu’s Electric Vehicle Bill to drive green mobility, industrial growth appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Nigeria charts industrial growth through gas turbine deployment

Nigeria took a step towards redefining its energy future as key stakeholders, industry leaders, and policymakers convened in Abuja at read more Nigeria charts industrial growth through gas turbine deployment

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6 d. ago Niger: Gov Bago donates of N100m to Yahaya Abubakar Endowment Fund

Tribune Online Niger: Gov Bago donates of N100m to Yahaya Abubakar Endowment Fund The Etsu Nupe stated that the Foundation would implement targeted interventions in education, health, agriculture, and rural development, as well as youth and women's empowerment. Niger: Gov Bago donates of N100m to Yahaya Abubakar Endowment Fund Tribune Online

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7 d. ago University Of Calabar Joins OPay’s N1.2bn Scholarship Programme

The University of Calabar (UNICAL) is the latest institution to benefit from OPay’s ambitious ₦1.2 billion 10-year scholarship programme, promoting inclusive education and youth empowerment across Nigeria. At a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony held on campus, representatives of OPay joined senior university officials and student leaders to formalise UNICAL’s entry as the eighth […]

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1 week ago NBC recommits to youth empowerment, industrial growth with new documentary

Nigerian Bottling Company Limited (NBC) has reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment, industrial leadership, and socioeconomic development with the release read more NBC recommits to youth empowerment, industrial growth with new documentary

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1 week ago NCAA Empowers Airport Communities’ Youths With Aviation Skills

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has flagged off the implementation of the Federal Government’s National Youth Development Directive programme as it introduced the Aviation Upskilling Development Programme (AUDP), approved by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in February 2025. The implementation of the AUDP follows the approval by Tinubu for a national structure for youth empowerment […]

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2 w. ago NCAA empowers airport communities’ youth with aviation skills

Tribune Online NCAA empowers airport communities’ youth with aviation skills The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has flagged off the implementation of the Federal Government's National Youth Development Directive programme, introducing the Aviation Upskilling Development Programme (AUDP) approved by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in February 2025.  NCAA empowers airport communities’ youth with aviation skills Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Expert calls for youth empowerment to drive sustainable agric development

Tribune Online Expert calls for youth empowerment to drive sustainable agric development The founder, UMèRA Farms Nigeria Limited, Olamide Alao-Akala, has emphasised the need for empowering youths to drive sustainable agricultural development in Nigeria. In a statement personally signed by the Alao-Akala and made available to journalists on Monday, the agric expert urged the federal government to strengthen support for grassroots agriculture initiatives and youth-focused solutions across […] Expert calls for youth empowerment to drive sustainable agric development Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Championing Economic Development: Segilola Resources Commissions New Palace, Launches Youth Empowerment Scheme In Osun State

Segilola Resources Operating Limited, Nigeria’s first large-scale gold mining company and a subsidiary of Thor Explorations Ltd, has commissioned a newly constructed royal palace in Imogbara and officially launched a youth empowerment scheme in Imogbara and Iperindo. These initiatives are part of the company’s Community Development Agreement (CDA) commitments, underscoring its dedication to sustainable development, […]

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2 w. ago Rep Seeks Youth Empowerment, Plans Vocational/Entrepreneurship Institute

The member representing Bassa/Jos North Federal Constituency of Plateau State in the National Assembly Hon. Daniel Asama has taken a step forward with the Bill for an Act to Establish the National Vocational and Entrepreneurship Institute, Jos. LEADERSHIP Weekend reports that the bill is sponsored by Asama aimed at tackling unemployment, youth restiveness, and skills […]

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3 w. ago 8 Nigerian Universities ‘Battle’ To Win ECOWAS Court Maiden Moot Competition

Students from eight Nigerian universities have gathered for the maiden edition of the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice’s Moot Court Competition, which is organised to foster legal integration, youth empowerment, and the intellectual best of the region’s students. The institutions include Ahmadu Bello University Zaria (ABU), the University of Nigeria Nsukka ( UNN), the University […]

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3 w. ago Group launches HIV support web page to strengthen fight against the disease

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano A group, Bridge Connect Africa Initiative (BCAI), has announced the launch of a Youth-led HIV Support Page, aimed at empowering young Nigerians in the fight against the spread of HIV/AIDS. The support page, ‘Youth Leading HIV Awareness Campaign (YOLHAC)’ Webpage, aims to highlight the need for HIV education, combat stigma, and […] The post Group launches HIV support web page to strengthen fight against the disease appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago 8 Nigerian Varsities Battle To Win ECOWAS Court Maiden Moot Competition

Students from eight Nigerian universities have gathered for the maiden edition of the Moot Court Competition of the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice, organised to foster legal integration, youth empowerment and to bring about the intellectual best of the students of the region. The institutions include; Ahmadu Bello University Zaria (ABU); University of Nigeria Nsukka […]

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3 w. ago I Have No Interest In Politics, My Visit To Tinubu Not Political – Tunde Onakoya Tells Nigerians

Nigerian chess champion and founder of Chess in Slums Africa, Tunde Onakoya, has replied some Nigerians over his recent visit to President Bola Tinubu. Onakoya in a statement on Wednesday, explained that his mission remains focused on youth empowerment rather than political alignment. The Guinness World Record winner stressed that he had turned down many […] The post I Have No Interest In Politics, My Visit To Tinubu Not Political – Tunde Onakoya Tells Nigerians appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago FG unveils $50m impact Fund to empower youth entrepreneurs, boost MSMEs

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja   As part of efforts to combat youth unemployment and boost small businesses, the Federal Government has invested $50 million into the Nigeria Wholesale Impact Investment Fund (WIIF). The initiative is aimed at unlocking access to financing for young entrepreneurs and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The fund, now anchored […] The post FG unveils $50m impact Fund to empower youth entrepreneurs, boost MSMEs appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago OPay Deepens CSR Footprint With Scholarship Expansion To Benue State University

In line with its commitment to education and youth empowerment, Nigeria’s leading financial institution, OPay, has announced the expansion of its ₦1.2 billion scholarship programme to Benue State University, The move marks Benue State University as the seventh beneficiary of the company’s ambitious 10-year initiative aimed at alleviating the financial burdens of students across the […]

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3 w. ago YALI Network Delta, U.S. Consulate support young entrepreneurs with leadership, soft skills

…Over 200 youths challenged to lead ventures that create jobs, drive impact In a bold move to redefine youth empowerment, read more YALI Network Delta, U.S. Consulate support young entrepreneurs with leadership, soft skills

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3 w. 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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4 w. ago Kaduna Assembly Speaker pays NECO fees for 1,000 students, supports vulnerable groups

Tribune Online Kaduna Assembly Speaker pays NECO fees for 1,000 students, supports vulnerable groups He reaffirmed his commitment to sustaining the programme beyond his tenure as Speaker, describing education as the most effective tool for youth empowerment. Kaduna Assembly Speaker pays NECO fees for 1,000 students, supports vulnerable groups Tribune Online

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