Awka, Nigeria | September 16, 2025 The Anambra State Government has concluded plans to disburse ₦3.5 billion to 8,300 beneficiaries under the second batch of its “1Youth2Skills Plus” programme.Commissioner for Youth Development, Patrick Aghamba, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Awka. He explained that the empowerment package is designed to help youths establish
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has reiterated his administration’s unwavering commitment to youth empowerment, job creation, and inclusive economic development, declaring that young people remain central to the State’s prosperity and long-term growth. Speaking through the Secretary to the State Government, Barrister Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin, at the 2025 Stakeholders’ Forum organised by the Ministry
Lafia, Nasarawa State | Thursday, August 21, 2025 Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State on Thursday distributed 50 electric cars and 50 electric tricycles to 100 indigent youths in Lafia, the state capital, as part of an initiative to drive economic empowerment and sustainable mobility. Speaking at the event, Governor Sule explained that the beneficiaries
Abuja, Nigeria — August 12, 2025:The Federal Government, in partnership with the Jigawa State Government, has launched a large-scale automotive technology and maintenance training programme to equip 1,500 young Nigerians with modern skills for the evolving auto-mechanics industry. The initiative, coordinated by the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) alongside the Jigawa State Ministry
The Lagos State Government, through its Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA), has successfully wrapped up a four-week intensive vocational training programme aimed at uplifting vulnerable women and youth across the state. The initiative, which is part of the state’s wider poverty alleviation efforts, concluded on Monday, August 4, 2025, with a graduation
August 3, 2025 — The Lagos State Government has successfully concluded its Life Skill Economic Empowerment Programme (LEEP) in Agbowa-Ikosi, providing vocational training and startup support to approximately 250 women and young people over a four-week period. The initiative, spearheaded by the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA), culminated in a closing ceremony
Lagos, August 1, 2025 Wema Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to youth development in Nigeria by intensifying its nationwide drive for financial literacy and educational mentorship. This initiative, aimed at nurturing a financially aware and economically active generation, continues to impact millions of young Nigerians positively. According to a recent report by education correspondent
Kaduna | July 29, 2025 — The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has announced the commencement of a state-wide registration exercise for unemployed youths in Kaduna, scheduled to run from July 28 to August 11, 2025. This move is part of the federal government’s renewed efforts to generate accurate data on unemployment and to design
ABUJA, July 24, 2025 – The Federal Government has announced an ambitious plan to create over two million jobs through the construction of 77,400 housing units across the country, in a move aimed at addressing both unemployment and the nation’s housing deficit. This initiative was revealed as part of the Renewed Hope Cities and Estates
Dutse, July 16, 2025 — In a significant boost to women empowerment and poverty alleviation in Jigawa State, the Qatar Charity Foundation, in collaboration with the state government, has distributed economic equipment and support grants worth over ₦300 million to 60 vulnerable women, mainly widows, across the state. The event, held at the Government House
