…an underage girl should be discouraged holistically. "The said boy was arrested by the youths and handed over to the police (your division). It was alleged that the father of the boy brought a lawyer and a chief Magistrate to get him out immediately and the father of the girl had to cry out to human rights activists of…
…aimed at restoring harmony and accelerating development in the area. He also urged youths to remain peaceful and law-abiding, describing his emergence as the beginning of a new chapter for the community. According to him, the restoration of the traditional institution offers an opportunity for renewed unity, innovation…
…skills training, mentorship, leadership development and enterprise support to help youths secure employment, start businesses and become self-reliantAregbe said the initiative supports President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda and Lagos State's THEMES+ agenda by investing in youth empowerment, innovation and human ca…
…at the international level. However, he has never featured for France in an official youth or senior international match, meaning he remains free to play for Nigeria without needing to file a one-time FIFA nationality switch. The forward began his professional career with Belgian side Royal Antwerp before joining Frenc…
…— one the CEO of the National Hydrocarbons Company, the other a ministerial advisor for youth affairs. Sorgho, the regime’s high-profile third-in-command, has not appeared publicly since mid-May. He commands Rapid Intervention Battalion No 4, stationed in Ouagadougou, and is spokesman for KORAG, a body Traore set up to…
…earner), freelancer or self-employed, business owner, student, job seeker and National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member.Applicants can also provide their monthly income, although this section is optional. Income categories range from below N100,000 to above N1 million.3. Applicants should belong to an eligible digital…
…City team-mate Cole Palmer.'I've known Cole since I was about 14, first in the England [youth] teams and then when we were both at Man City together. We've been speaking about this for a while; we always would love to have played together. So, for it to happen, we're both excited. "He's non-stop ringing my phone, texti…
…to 10 million merchants, and drive broad social impact through its expanded N1.2bn youth scholarship initiative. Opening the session, the Chief Commercial Officer at OPay, Elizabeth Wang, emphasised that the company’s vision reaches far beyond maintaining a mobile app. “People may only see a successful transfer or paym…
…development efforts. He further called on traditional rulers, community leaders and youth groups to support the monitoring of the programme, noting that any diversion of the fertiliser would negatively affect farmers and undermine government’s efforts to boost food production. Stakeholders at the event commended the So…
…the Nigeria Police Force in Anambra State. He was serving as a member of the National Youth Service Corps attached to the Anambra State Police Command’s Rapid Response Squad when he became linked to a series of exclusive online disclosures published anonymously in early 2023. The reports alleged the existence of a crim…
…the Eti-Osa axis of Lagos within a span of roughly 16 months. Sheriff Ishola Salami, a youth leader, was killed on April 18, 2023, while Prince Kazeem Ademola Akinloye, the first son of the Ojomu of Ajiranland, was murdered on August 26, 2024.From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.Police inve…
Onagbeso Damilola, a Nigerian youth, has completed his MBA at Babcock University, describing his academic journey as one of the most testing periods of his lifeThe Nigerian professional admitted he came close to quitting multiple times, not from lack of ability but sheer exhaustion from juggling work, family, and studi…
…to sell his friend's motorcycle in Ika Local Government Area of Delta State. The Owa Youth Vigilante (OYV) recovered a suspected stolen DayLong motorcycle and handed the suspect to the Police at the Owa-Oyibu Divisional Headquarters for further investigation. According to the vigilante group, the suspect allegedly conf…
…from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for outstanding performance during the 2025 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme.Otu made the announcement when he welcomed the awardees at his Calabar residence over the weekend, praising their conduct as a display of the "true Cross River spirit" of excellence, diligence and…
…committee to oversee the screening and distribution of starter packs and grants to 1,250 youths and women trained under its Innovative and Integrated Agricultural Value Chain and Agribusiness Programme. Speaking during the inauguration, the Commissioner for Agriculture, Ilyasu Gital, said the initiative underscored Gov…
…at least 500,000 votes for Mr President.” In his remarks, a former Commissioner for Youth and Sports in the state, Mr Saka Yusuf-Ogunleye, said the gathering was not only to endorse Tinubu but also to appreciate what the President had achieved in the last two years. He said, “For us, one good turn deserves another, and…
…partnerships with industries and increased investments in skills acquisition to address youth unemployment and bridge Nigeria’s skills gap. The National Common Entrance Examination, conducted annually by NABTEB, serves as the gateway for admission into Federal and participating State Technical Colleges, where students…
…to bring together government officials, traditional rulers, community leaders, women and youth groups, stakeholders, and residents.” Kanu added that the state government had invited residents of Abia State, especially those in Ukwa East Local Government Area and neighbouring communities, to turn out in large numbers to…
…celebrated Obi’s exceptional leadership, unwavering commitment to quality education, youth empowerment, and national development. The Vice-Chancellor of Dominican University, Professor Jacinta Opara, described Obi as an outstanding statesman whose enduring passion for education has continued to inspire hope and shape t…
Swollen river sweeps away two young men in Kaduna community Two youths have gone missing after they were swept away by a swollen river in Hayin Malam Bello community, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, following a heavy downpour. The incident occurred on Saturday, July 18, 2026 as the victims attempted to cro…
…infectious joy and generous heart." Tomiwa was also an active member of the church youth ministry. "Tomiwa leaves behind a legacy of love, faith, discipline, joy and compassion. Though his life was short, it was profoundly impactful," his parents said. "He leaves a lasting example for his brothers, comfort for his pare…
…for jobs, for education, and for a government that listens.” He noted that insecurity, youth unemployment, decaying infrastructure, and the need to revive agriculture were among the issues he would address if elected governor of the state. He assured the people that his administration, if elected in 2027, would priorit…
…is a non-profit organisation dedicated to leadership development, education, and youth empowerment across Africa. Covenant University and Landmark University — two private universities founded in Nigeria by Living Faith Church Worldwide — assist the Foundation in delivering this mission.The Foundation maintains an acti…
…Waterloo at their escape land border routes. This is no doubt a massive win for our youths being targeted, public health, security and Nigeria 🇳🇬 as a whole,” the statement added. Watch the video below: 𝐍𝐃𝐋𝐄𝐀 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐬 𝟏.𝟓 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐥 𝐏𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐇𝐢𝐝𝐝𝐞𝐧 𝐈𝐧 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐤𝐬 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐓𝐨𝐠𝐨 Credit: X | FemiBabafemi — Follow us for more…
…she said. Russell described Sokoto as a state with enormous potential, noting that its youthful population places it at the centre of Nigeria’s human capital development agenda. She commended the state government for its commitment to improving the welfare of children and vulnerable groups. According to her, UNICEF rem…