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- 17 May 2010
FG, Microsoft Partner to Empower 100 Youth, Development Officers Nationwide
The Federal Ministry of Youth Development, Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) and the Digital Bridge Institute have commenced an entrepreneurship development capacity building…
- 15 Sept 2020
Google, Ministry of Youth and Sports Development Partner to Empower Youths, SMBs
Google has announced plans to help businesses, job seekers, educational institutions and vulnerable populations as they grapple with the "new normal" and begin to rebuild and recover from the impact…
- 27 Jun 2021
Tech4Dev Inks MoU with Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development to Upskill 36,000 Youths in One Year
The rate of unemployment in Nigeria has been on an upward trend over the past couple of years. According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the Nigerian economy suffered another…
- 17 Sept 2024
Federal Ministry of Youth Development, NDPC Sign MOU to train 5,000 Youths on Data Protection
In line with the 8 Presidential Priorities and the Renewed Hope Agenda of His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Federal Ministry of Youth Development and Nigeria Data Protection Commission…
- 19 Nov 2024
FG to Establish National Youth Development Bank to Support Young Nigerians
Federal Government is to establish a National Youth Development Bank and a Youth Data Bank, according to President Bola Tinubu. President Bola Tinubu, represented by Kashim Shettima, his vice, ,…
- 30 Dec 2016
Airtel Named ‘Best Company in Support of Youth Development’
Airtel Nigeria, leading telecommunications services provider,has been named the ‘Best Company in Support of Youth Development’ by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Lagos State…
- 12 Jun 2017
Lagos State Applauds Airtel’s Role in Supporting Youth Development
Airtel Nigeria, has been commended by the Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development for its support to the just concluded Ibile Youth Academy, a week-long capacity building workshop…
- 18 Feb 2020
MTN Set to Empower Young Entrepreneurs Through Youth Entrepreneurship Development Programme
MTN Nigeria has introduced the Youth Entrepreneurship Development Programme (YEDP) for young entrepreneurs in Nigeria. This programme offers a line of credit, valuable training and mentorship…
- 15 Sept 2022
MTN Foundation: Investing in Youth Development to Bridge Employment
Odunayo Sanya, Executive Secretary, MTN Foundation, says the Foundation is committed to youth development and building entrepreneurial skills, in order to bridge employment gaps in Nigeria. She…
- 9 Nov 2018
Encourage youths to develop entrepreneurial culture- FIIRO
Mrs Gloria Elemo, Director-General, Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi (FIIRO), on Thursday said there was need to encourage youths to develop entrepreneurial culture to move Nigeria…
- 28 Jun 2015
Sahara Partners United Nations on Youth Development
Sahara Group is partnering with the United Nations on the "Building Bridges" project which seeks to position young people for effective participation in activities that will be designed to achieve…
- 27 May 2014
Airtel Africa Tips Youth Development Key to Unlock Continent’s Growth Potential
Bharti Airtel, a leading global telecommunications company with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa, on Monday reiterated its commitment to further support human capital in…
- 25 Mar 2014
Ray Parlour Extols Airtel’s on Youth, Sports Development
Ray Parlour, Arsenal FC legend and ex-England international, has commended Airtel Nigeria, for its significant contribution to youths and sport development in Africa through the Airtel Rising Star…
- 26 Sept 2019
AFFC Lauds Heritage Bank on Youth, Entertainment Development
African Freestyle Football (AFFC) Championship 2019 in collaboration with World Freestyle Football Association (WFFA) have commended Heritage Bank Plc for its pivotal role in enhancing youth…
- 15 Jan 2016
Minister Lauds Sidmach's Contributions to Education, Youths Development
Sidmach Technologies Nigeria Limited, a leading Information Technology company in Nigeria, has been commended by Mr. Adebayo Shittu, minister of Communications for her outstanding performances and…
- 31 Aug 2015
Shell Trains 150 Niger Delta Youths in Enterprise Development
Another 150 youths from the Niger Delta are to benefit from the 2015 LiveWIRE programme of the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) operated Joint Venture, bringing the total…
- 7 Dec 2022
Stanbic IBTC Pension Launches Youth Talent Development Initiative
Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers Limited, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings has launched a first-of-its-kind talent hunt and youth development initiative tagged, “FUZE Talent Hunt.” The leading…
- 6 Aug 2018
FG, AfDB Inaugurate Task Force on Youth Employment & Skills Development
The African Development Bank in partnership with the Federal Government of Nigeria has inaugurated a Task Force to drive its first Public-Private Round Table on Youth Employment and Skills…
- 14 Oct 2013
MasterCard, JAN Partner on Nigerian Youths Development
MasterCard and Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) through its Girls’ Enterprise Programme (GEP), have announced a joint collaboration to provide experiential education and training on financial…
- 6 Sept 2019
SystemSpecs Demonstrates Commitment to Develop Youths Through Practical Education
The leading software company in Nigeria, SystemSpecs has demonstrated its commitment to develop the nation’s technology ecosystem by investing resources in young talents through the facilitation of…
- 17 Nov 2025
Fidelity Bank reaffirms commitment to youth development, national pride, and community building through Gymfest 2.0
Fidelity Bank Plc, leading financial institution, has reiterated its commitment to youth empowerment by serving as the headline sponsor of Gymfest Championship 2.0. The competition, which held in…
- 29 Jul 2016
HTC Mulls Youths ‘TechPreneurship’ Skills Development Programme
High Tech Centre (HTC), a non-governmental organisation will be training youths in Nigeria on how to develop ICT skills that will transform them into technology entrepreneurs at its 2016 ICT Summer…
- 7 Feb 2023
LSETF, Honeywell Group Train 77 Youths on Enterprise, Career Development
The Honeywell Group, as part of its commitment to foster youth employment has trained 77 youths on entrepreneurial development and success in corporate careers under the Lagos Innovates Talent…
- 16 May 2014
Airtel @ ‘One Mic’, Re-Commits to Youths Music Development
In line with its commitment to consistently encourage and empower Nigerian youths to achieve their dreams through various platforms, leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel…
- 25 Mar 2012
Youth Strategy for ICT Development in Nigeria
If am to summarize my experience as a zonal review panelist for Youth Enterprise with Innovation in Nigeria(YouWin!)-a business plan competition organized by the government with the objective of…
- 19 Feb 2018
FG to Use STI in Driving Youths for National Development
The Federal Government has resolved to encourage young Nigerians to achieve their full potential by deploying Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) to drive nation’s efforts toward promoting…
- 27 Feb 2022
Akwa Ibom Concludes ICT Software Development Training for 100 Youths
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has commended the one hundred, 100, youths who participated in the Dakkada Digital Skills BOOTCAMP training on ICT software development for the successful…
- 30 May 2023
LEAP Africa, International Youth Foundation Launch New Fund
LEAP Africa, a youth-focused leadership development organisation, and the International Youth Foundation (IYF), a global youth development organisation with over 30 years of experience, have entered…
- 22 Oct 2020
Sports Ministry Shortlists 500 Youngsters in App Development Pitch
Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has shortlisted 500 young people for the next stage of its AppChallenge. Sunday Dare, minister of Youth and Sports Development The initiative according to a…
- 2 Nov 2020
FG Rewards 12 Winners of 60-Day App Challenge
Federal government has rewarded 12 youths who won the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development 60-day App Challenge. Sunday Dare, minister of Youth and Sports Development 10 of the youths…