The Lagos State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has revealed that several of its rehabilitated clients are now excelling in academics, with some gaining admission into prestigious institutions and scoring high in national examinations. State Deputy Commander, Chinyerem Eziaghighala, shared these developments on Thursday during a capacity-building session organised in partnership […]
The Federal Government has unveiled the official digital portal for the upcoming National Youth Conference 2025, also known as Youth Confab 2025, aimed at empowering young Nigerians to actively shape the country’s future through inclusive policy dialogue. Minister of Youth Development, Ayoade Olawande, made the announcement on Monday, describing the initiative as more than just […]
Over 21 cooperative societies of farmers and artisans in Osun State have received a financial boost of over ₦120 million, courtesy of the Agboluaje Kajola Foundation. The foundation, supported by a group of philanthropists, also commissioned solar-powered streetlights worth ₦100 million at Igbona Market in Osogbo, Ilare Ijesa, and Ilesa towns. Additionally, newly built lockup […]
The Director-General of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Chinyere Almona, has praised the federal government’s establishment of the National Credit Guarantee Company (NCGC), calling it a crucial move to improve credit access for women, youth, and small-scale enterprises. In her New Year address, Almona highlighted the potential of an effectively implemented credit […]
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the National Horticulture Research Institute (NIHORT), has empowered 300 youths and women in Lere Federal Constituency, Kaduna State, with skills in tomato and okra production, value addition, and seed production. The training program, conducted by NIHORT, covered a wide range of topics, including nursery practices, transplanting techniques, field management, […]
The Global Youth Climate Training Programme (GYCT) is a free capacity-building program that equips people aged 16–35 with the knowledge and confidence necessary to engage in international climate policy. The training is a free, virtual, structured training on climate policy with a chance to attend COP29. GYCT, with the kind support of the ClimateWork Foundation, […]
Civic Hive: Press Release Civic Hive, a Civic Tech organization dedicated to fostering civic engagement and participatory governance through innovative technology and programs that support the development of Civic Tech initiatives is thrilled to announce the call for the 2024 Civic Tech Fellowship, an initiative designed to spotlight and incubate innovative solutions for social issues […]
