Teen Innovation Challenge Launches in Nigeria January 2026
Youth-led iCOVE partners with UNICEF ambassador Tariq Lawal to launch a challenge for African teenagers. The initiative aims to foster innovation and entrepreneurship among young Nigerians.
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₦51 Million AU-EU Youth Grant Opens for Nigerians
Young Nigerians can access up to ₦51 million in grants from the AU-EU Youth Action Lab. Learn about the four grant types and how to apply for international funding.
Kano State Unveils Fix Kano Digital Platform
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has launched the Fix Kano App, a digital platform for citizens to report issues and track government action. The move aims to enhance transparency and public service delivery.
Jega: Nigeria's stability threatened by lack of youth opportunities
Former INEC Chairman Attahiru Jega warns Nigeria risks instability if youth neglect continues. He calls for urgent action and investment in education, jobs, and governance inclusion. Read more.
SuperBall Youth League Finale Set for Lagos Stadium
The RiseVest SuperBall Youth League finale returns to Lagos National Stadium on Dec 18-19, 2025. Expect futsal, basketball, volleyball, music & festive fun. Join the celebration of youth talent!
3 Nigerian Teens Win Grant for Community Impact
Three Nigerian teenagers secure $1,989 U.S. grant for transformative community projects in Ogun & Abuja, tackling waste, literacy, and farming. See their inspiring work!
Nigerian Teens Win U.S. Grant for Community Impact
Three Nigerian teenagers secured a $1,989 U.S. grant to execute transformative projects in education, environment, and agriculture. See how youth are driving change.
3 Nigerian Teens Win U.S. Grants for Community Impact
Three Nigerian teenagers secured $1,989 in U.S. grants for community projects in Ogun & Abuja, tackling waste, literacy, and farming. See their inspiring work.
Tiv Body in Taraba Raises Alarm Over Early Girl Marriages
The Ijir Tamen, the Tiv apex body in Taraba, warns against rising early marriages among girls and insecurity. It calls for focus on education and praises the governor's security response. Read more.
Nigeria's development lags as women face exclusion
Stakeholders warn Nigeria's progress will slow unless gaps in women's empowerment, finance, and political participation are closed. Experts cite information, resource, and skills gaps as major barriers.
Ifon youth protest 5-year delay in monarch installation
Youths in Ifon community protest the 5-year delay in installing a new monarch after Oba Israel Adewusi's death. They demand Governor Aiyedatiwa's urgent intervention to fill the leadership vacuum hindering development.
Youth Groups Demand Transparency in NASS Voting
Youth organisations demand the National Assembly publicly display lawmakers' votes on constitutional amendments via a digital system, citing transparency and accountability concerns.
Structural Reforms Needed for Youth in Nigerian Politics
Advocate Omolara Svensson Busari calls for urgent structural reforms to boost youth participation in Nigerian politics. Learn about the barriers and solutions for young leaders.
Women tackle under-representation in Nigerian politics
Nigerian women identify cultural barriers and under-representation as major hurdles in politics. They advocate for policy adoption to achieve equitable political future. Join the movement!
D'banj & UN Launch Nigerian Youth Positively Driven
Afrobeats star D'banj partners with United Nations to launch NYPD initiative, offering cash grants for positive community impact stories. Join the movement today!
National Dialogue on Nigerian Women in Politics
HID Awolowo Foundation convenes critical national dialogue examining women's political participation in Nigeria 30 years after Beijing Declaration. Join the conversation on breaking barriers.
Kogi Youth Give 21-Day LG Autonomy Ultimatum
Youth groups in Kogi State demand immediate implementation of local government autonomy within 21 days, threatening statewide protests over constitutional violations.
Ijebu-Ode to host inaugural Detty December event
Ijebu-Ode is set to host its first Detty December event, the Ijebu Shutdown Party, on December 20, 2025. The 'Wonderland Experience' aims to boost youth tourism and local commerce. Don't miss out!
Corps Member Cries Out Over 7:30am-4pm Work Hours
A Nigerian corps member's emotional TikTok video about her demanding 7:30am-4pm work schedule at her PPA has gone viral, sparking nationwide reactions about NYSC conditions.
Bill to Reduce Senate, Governorship Age to 30 Passes Reading
Nigeria's House of Representatives advances bill to lower eligibility age for senators and governors from 35 to 30 years. Constitutional amendment could reshape youth political participation.
BBN Tochi: Stop Waiting for Celebrities to Speak
Big Brother Naija star Tochi challenges Nigerians to stop relying on celebrities for leadership. Discover why he says every voice matters in driving national change.
YEIDEP 2025 Portal Reopens with N500,000 Grants
Federal Government reopens YEIDEP 2025 application portal offering youth business grants from N50,000 to N500,000. Learn eligibility and application steps.
NYSC Camp Reunion After 15 Years Apart
A heartwarming reunion at NYSC orientation camp as two primary school friends reconnect after 15 years apart. Read their emotional story and see viral TikTok reactions.
Corps Member Gets Generous Gifts from Benue Villagers
A Nigerian youth corps member serving in Benue State has gone viral after sharing the generous gifts and warm reception she received from villagers in Ushongo LGA. Discover her heartwarming story and community reactions.
Tinubu hosts Duke of Edinburgh, explains reforms
President Tinubu met the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Edward, detailing economic reforms aimed at empowering Nigerian youth. Discover how these changes aim to secure Nigeria's future.
Tinubu: Reforms Secure Youth Future with Global Skills
President Tinubu reveals economic reforms aim to equip Nigerian youth with competitive skills. Education loans ensure no student drops out. 320 youths to receive international awards in Lagos.
Bayelsa Youth Rally Support for Tinubu and Sylva
APC youth group in Bayelsa organizes solidarity walk supporting President Tinubu and former Governor Timipre Sylva amid political challenges. Weekly rallies planned.
Ganduje's Son Empowers 3,000 Youths, Receives 500 NNPP Defectors
Engr. Umar Abdullahi Umar, son of former APC chairman Ganduje, empowers 3,000 APC supporters with agricultural tools and receives 500 NNPP defectors in Kano state.
Nigeria-UAE Digital Education Partnership Signed
Nigeria partners with UAE Digital School to expand digital learning for millions of young Nigerians. The agreement signed in Dubai aims to equip youth with vital skills for the global digital economy.
Kano revives 3 institutes, admits 1,000 beneficiaries
Kano State Government has revived three entrepreneurship institutes abandoned for eight years, admitting 1,000 new beneficiaries in poultry, journalism, and fisheries training programs.
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