Tag: youths
Presidency, Lagos govt. partner to groom young leaders
Abuja, April 11, 2026 (NAN) The Federal Government will partner with the Lagos State Government to groom young leaders through structured programmes that drive...
Sanwo-Olu revives monthly sanitation in April
Lagos, March 14, 2026 (NAN) The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has formally flagged off the reintroduction of the monthly environmental sanitation exercise.
Sanwo-Olu said the monthly...
FRSC investigating illegal weekend street racing in Abuja – Official
Abuja, March 2, 2026 (NAN) The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it has commenced investigation into reports of illegal car racing and stunt...
Group raises alarm over rising drug abuse among youths
Port Harcourt, Feb. 14, 2026 (NAN) Drug Free World Africa (DFWA), an advocacy group based in Port Harcourt, has expressed concern over the growing...
Sachet alcohol has worsened binge drinking among youths — Group
Ilorin Feb. 12, 2026 (NAN) The Standard Bearers (SB) Islamic Organisation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), on Thursday, warned that sachet alcohol has contributed to...
Don calls on students, youths to take care of the earth
Lagos, Feb. 12, 2026(NAN) Prof. Moshood Lawal on Thursday said that educating students to become responsible citizens and caretakers of the earth was far more...
NASRDA, partners mobilise youths on skills, anti-drug advocacy
Abuja, Feb. 6, 2026 (NAN) The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) in collaboration with Grassroots Bridge Builders (GBB), has emphasised the need...
Marwa tasks youths on skills acquisition, empowerment opportunities
Abuja, Feb. 5, 2026 (NAN) Nigerian youths have been urged to embrace skills acquisition and other empowerment opportunities provided in various intervention programmes offered...
Nathaniel Idowu U-14 League thrills with 24-goal week 2
Lagos, Feb. 2, 2026 (NAN) The Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle U-14 Football League sustained its excitement in week two, producing 24 goals, surpassing the 21 recorded in...
CSOs train 15,000 youths on green economies
Abuja, Jan. 31, 2026 (NAN) Young Advocates for a Sustainable and Inclusive Future (YASIF) Nigeria, International Association for Volunteer Effort (IAVE) and the International...
WAPA empowers over 1,100 women, youths with digital skills, Android smartphones
Lagos, Jan. 30, 2026 (NAN) The Lagos State Government through the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA) says over 1,100 women and...
NYCN urges youths to embrace Nigerian project, participate in CVR
Lagos, Jan. 29, 2026 (NAN)The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has urged young Nigerians to remain optimistic about the Nigerian project and to participate actively...
C’River to train 20,000 youths in diverse entrepreneurship schemes
Calabar Jan. 26, 2026 (NAN) The Cross River Youth Empowerment Scheme, says it is set to train no fewer than 20,000 youths in the...
Kaduna youths policy review targets digital-green twin transition to harness demographic...
Kaduna, Jan. 27, 2026(NAN) A civic space dialogue, organised by Civic Impact for Sustainable Development Foundation has examined strategies for integrating a Digital–Green Twin...
Social media influencers’ grip on Nigerian youths sparks growing values crisis
Social media influencers are gaining traction among Nigerian youths, raising alarms among parents, religious leaders, and society at large.
They are worried that flashy online...
Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda transforming political landscape for youths -Movement
Abuja, Jan. 26, 2026 (NAN) The City Boy Movement (CBM) has said that President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda was transforming the political landscape for...
FG positioning youths as active partners in transforming Nigeria’s learning system...
Abuja, Jan 24, 2026 (NAN) The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, says the Federal Government is positioning youths as active partners in transforming...
