…must audit programmes, publish beneficiary data, close delivery gaps, and ensure women, youth, and rural communities are centred in delivery.” Speaking on the 2027 general elections, the General Assembly called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to “take concrete steps to prove its neutrality ahead…

…past two years. In a Save Our Soul (SOS) letter signed by the Secretary of the Lata Nna Youth Association, Tauheed Ahmed Desco, on behalf of the community, the residents said incessant bandit attacks, kidnappings and armed robberies had made daily life unbearable. According to the letter, residents can no longer access…

…to the Speaker, the beneficiaries include farmers’ associations, artisans, women and youth groups, support groups, religious leaders, traditional institutions, community leaders, professional associations, and many others. Speaking to thousands of beneficiaries at the Mallawa Eid Ground in Zaria, Speaker Tajudeen expla…

…Force and DSS of its plan to stage a peaceful protest in Abuja on August 17, 2026The youth-led group said the demonstration targets alleged political intimidation and undemocratic conduct by political actors in Enugu StateAbout 3,000 participants are expected to march from Maitama Roundabout to INEC headquarters in Abu…

…were left counting their losses. The latest killings have reinforced calls by indigenous youth organisations for a more robust military response and echoed concerns over what they described as the continued occupation of communities by armed groups. The renewed concern also followed a strongly worded press statement is…

…head, during Asr prayer in Sokoto State.Protests erupted on the Sokoto-Jega highway as youths demand action against rising bandit attacks.Residents fled devastated communities after armed bandits also rustled livestock during the violent raid.

…siblings within a matter of days.Legit.ng reports that Sango is an ex-minister of youth and sports and a former Plateau state chairman of the opposition party.Kefas Wungak Ropshik visits former youth and sports minister Damishi Sango to offer condolences after the deaths of two of Sango's siblings within days. Photo >R…

…released after investigations. The statement said Ebhodaghe subsequently met with the youths and advised them to stay away from cultism, armed robbery and other criminal activities. It added that shortly after the meeting, one of the young men approached the chairman and expressed his intention to leave his cult group.…

…operations through sustained engagements with traditional rulers, religious leaders, youth and women groups, as well as community leaders to strengthen trust and encourage information sharing. He noted that medical outreaches, educational support, environmental sanitation exercises, sporting activities and other civil-…

…and promoting inclusion through investments in education, vocational training, women, youths, persons living with disabilities, and small businesses.” Oyedele disclosed that the government would begin measuring shared prosperity using three specific metrics: “a reduction in multidimensional poverty, growth in real inco…

…cybersecurity, protect data and create opportunities for our people, especially our youth.” The permanent secretary said the special session was taking place at a critical period as African countries prepared for the forthcoming ATU Conference of Plenipotentiaries. He noted that the decisions reached in Abuja would hel…

…yet to be established as of the time of filing this report. Confirming the incident, a youth leader in Barkin Ladi, Danjuma Ibrahim, said he received a distress call at about 7:30 a.m. informing him that a body had been dumped at the refuse site. "I received a call at about 7 a.m. that a beheaded body had been dumped i…

…his official duties as though nothing has happened, while civil society groups, youth organisations, and the family's own community cry out for an independent inquiry.Let me be clear: I make no pronouncement on anyone's guilt or innocence. That is precisely the point. Only a credible, independent, and transparent inves…

By Gift ChapiOdekina, ABUJA The House of Representatives has urged Nigerian youths to take an active role in shaping the country’s democratic future by participating fully in the 2027 general elections. The lawmakers said the future of Nigeria’s democracy depends largely on the choices, conduct and engagement of young…

…name-calling cannot reduce the price of food, create employment for our teeming youths, revive struggling businesses, or improve the purchasing power of ordinary Bayelsans. The people deserve answers, not insults,” the PDP said. The party said the proposed stadium project raised legitimate questions about government pr…

Delta youth leader fl0gs secondary school students seen wandering the streets of Warri during school hour A video of a youth leader in Warri, Delta State, flogging some male students of Uwangue College after he spotted them wandering the streets during school hours has gone viral on social media. The youth leader saw t…

…Assembly, Denge Josef Onoh, has condemned the seven-day ultimatum issued by the Northern Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) and allied groups demanding the resignation of the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, over the death of Miss Mary Habila. In a statement made available to journalists in Abuja on Thursday, Onoh…

…societal values. According to Aminuddeen, the growing rate of moral decadence among youths is linked to the consumption of indecent films and videos. by Linda Ikeji at 16/07/2026 9:14 AM | Share this Story

…they generate jobs on a large scale. According to the report, one in four Nigerian youths is neither employed, in education, nor in training, while the majority of workers remain trapped in low-productivity, low-paying informal jobs. It projected that about 60 million young Nigerians would enter the labour force over t…

…of the FGN/IFAD-VCDP, Fatima Aliyu, represented by the Rural Institutions, Gender and Youth Mainstreaming Adviser, Musa Dalang, commended Governor Abdullahi Sule for consistently paying the state’s counterpart funding for the programme. She appealed to the state government to sustain the initiative after its expected c…

…and entertainment. The post ‘The Gathering’ on 100 arrives in Kano as MTN expands youth entrepreneurship appeared first on Tribune Online.

…and accelerate sustainable economic growth. The call came in commemoration of World Youth Skills Day 2026, celebrated annually on July 15. This year’s theme, […] The post Future-ready skills will define Nigeria’s next economic leap —JMG appeared first on Tribune Online.

Beneficiaries of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) youth empowerment programme have expressed concern over persistent delays in the payment of their monthly stipends. The post Beneficiaries of NDDC youth empowerment programme grumble over irregular payment appeared first on Tribune Online.

…spoke in Abuja while receiving members of the Global Association of Christian and Muslim Youth for Peace and Development led by its President, Peter Bassey. Making an apparent reference to Makinde’s remarks, Akume said what was before the President was “more important than a telephone call.” Akume was quoted as saying,…

…sensitising students on the Nigerian Education Loan Fund. Also speaking, the Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, urged student leaders to sustain dialogue with government, saying industrial harmony had helped ensure stability in tertiary institutions. In his keynote address, the Vice-Chancellor of Olusegun…