…"Preliminary investigation revealed that a misunderstanding between two 20-year-old youths degenerated into violence, during which one of them allegedly st@bbed the other with a sharp metal object (Danbuda) on his chest. "The victim sustained serious injuries and was rushed to the hospital, where he was confirmed d3ad…

…TECHRISE, the Abia Leadership Academy, the Abia Smart School Initiative and other youth development programmes of the state government.” To facilitate the implementation of the resolutions, the stakeholders approved the constitution of three strategic committees: the Empowerment Committee, the Voter Education and Sensi…

…by the PAP has reinforced the Federal Government’s investment in the Niger Delta youths’ education to enhance sustainable peace and socio-economic advancement in the region.” The PAP administrator urged the graduates to make productive use of the opportunity provided by the Federal Government by applying the knowledge…

…intellect and strategic thinking. He said, “Scrabble is a game I started playing as a youth, and it helped my vocabulary and spelling ability. Today, I am very happy to hear the waves this tournament has made not only in our country but also beyond it, and I like to appreciate all of you who have made the game interest…

…of Rim community on Sunday night, August 2, 2026. National Publicity Secretary of Berom Youth Moulders-Association (BYM), Rwang Tengwong, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Monday said the attack was carried out by suspected armed Fulani militias alongside hired bandits. According to Tengwong, the attackers a…

…also introduced the Export Skills Acquisition Centre, which has trained more than 500 youths and women in garment and bag production for export. The management and the union also rejected allegations of favouritism and nepotism, describing the claims as inconsistent with the realities within the organisation. The state…

GistReel The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has released new guidelines for prospective corps members preparing for the upcoming orientation camp, urging them to avoid travelling at night and ensure all required documents are in order before reporting to camp. The fresh advisory, shared on the scheme’s official X…

…require as much as ₦200,000. Hisbah alleged that the content amounted to encouraging youths to commit f0rnication by portraying it as a cheaper and more convenient alternative to marriage. "The suspect was arrested after making statements capable of misleading young people and promoting immoral behaviour," the Board sa…

…guidelines for corps members ahead of orientation camp File: Corps members The National Youth Service Corps has released new guidelines for prospective corps members ahead of the forthcoming orientation exercise, cautioning them against travelling at night and outlining key registration requirements. In a notice shared…

…to the hallowed chamber where legislative business should be conducted.” The South-South Youths Initiative also called on the lawmakers to relocate to the new complex. Its National President, Oscar Imeabe, alleged that governance in Rivers had suffered as a result of the prolonged political crisis. He said, “It has nev…

The South-West Zonal Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adesuyi Daramola, has expressed appreciation to Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, for her support and commitment to youth empowerment following the presentation of a brand-new Toyota VIP Hiace bus to the party’s youth leadership struc…

…according to a statement he issued on Sunday, stated this at the Strategic Ijebu North Youth Retreat/Engagement held at Omo Ilu Hall, Ijebu Igbo, where more than 2,000 youths and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress gathered to discuss governance, community development and political participation ahead of the…

…no immediate increase in electricity tariffs amid ongoing power sector reforms5,000 youths to support nationwide prepaid meter installation through the Presidential Metering InitiativeNigeria generates about 5,000MW of electricity, signalling progress in the reforms for reliable supplyPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a…

…as a fundamental pillar of tactical fitness, institutional morale and positive youth engagement nationwide. “The Inspector-General of Police, on behalf of the management, officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force, warmly congratulates Corporal Nathaniel on this achievement and wishes him continued success in his spo…

…among all levels of government, traditional rulers, religious leaders, stakeholders, youth, and communities to address the insecurity affecting some parts of the state. Omale also urged the people of the Benue South senatorial district to remain calm and […] The post Killings: Benue APC chairman calls for unity to tack…

…RiseUpNaija Movement Leadership Retreat in Abuja, Atiku urged voters, particularly the youth, to reject vote buying and defend the integrity of the electoral process, insisting that the collective will of the people would prevail if citizens participated actively in the election. “I am not seeking office for its privil…

…efforts by stakeholders, violence has continued to plague Plateau State. In March, the Youth Initiative Against Violence and Rights Abuse brought together farmers and herders to sign a peace pact aimed at fostering lasting coexistence in their communities. However, the initiative failed to halt the bloodshed. Clashes b…

…experience and networks to ensure the party’s success in the state. Danmaliki called on youths, women, farmers, artisans, traders, professionals, traditional rulers and religious leaders to support the PRP, urging politicians to embrace issue-based campaigns instead of divisive politics. He expressed optimism that, wit…

…responsibility and ask for forgiveness,” he said. He expressed confidence that Aina’s youthful energy and expertise in Information and Communication Technology ,ICT ,would propel JAMB to even greater heights. “My belief is that his vibrancy and ICT expertise will take this institution beyond what we have achieved. The…

…education, skills development and export-oriented industries to harness Nigeria’s youthful population as an economic advantage. According to him, Nigerians were not responsible for the country’s current predicament, insisting that poor leadership was the major challenge. The former Vice President also described as inse…

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), as recently announced by the Federal Government, is undergoing its first major overhaul in 53 years, introducing civilian leadership, a six-week orientation, 11 specialised career streams, a technology-driven deployment system, among other changes. The post What are your thought…

…is marked by several notable observances, including Women's Equality Day, International Youth Day, and othersIn this report, Legit.ng highlights four Nigerian states that have the practice of declaring public holiday to observe the Isese Day, a period fixed for AugustPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source,…

…traditional rulers, political leaders, security agencies, civil society organisations, youth and women groups, community leaders and members of the media for attending the meeting despite the short notice. He urged traditional rulers to sensitise their subjects on the exercise, while calling on chairmen of the affected…

…on Friday while receiving the leadership of the All Progressives Congress National Youth Wing at the State House in Abuja, where she also donated nine buses to the party’s youth leaders to support their activities. According to a statement released by her Senior Special Assistant on Media, Busola Kukoyi, the First Lady…

…Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. The National Publicity Secretary of Irigwe Youth Movement, Joseph Chudu Yonkpa, confirmed the incident in a statement issued on Friday, 31st July 2026. According to Mr. Yonkpa, the victim was macheted to d3ath by the assailants while returning from his farm on Thursday. "Mr…