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The MTN Foundation has called upon various stakeholders to unite and address the growing issue of substance abuse among young Nigerians, aiming to safeguard the country's future.
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has launched a Young Adult and Youth Tech Fellowship program aimed at training over 100,000 young Nigerians in critical tech skills such as data analysis, AI, and software development.
Experiential culture is significantly transforming the social lives of young Nigerians, with brands like Heineken creating engaging and memorable moments beyond traditional interactions.
An expert has advised young Nigerians to regularly check their blood pressure, noting a concerning increase in hypertension diagnoses among people in their 30s, a condition previously more common in older adults.
Nigeria's Education Minister announced a venture capital grant initiative aimed at supporting business ideas from young Nigerians, preventing them from being abandoned.
Guinness Nigeria is championing youth empowerment through its Malta Guinness ‘Every Side of You’ mosaic, a cultural installation developed in collaboration with young Nigerians.
Amid rising tuition costs and fierce competition for white-collar jobs, many young Nigerians are discovering that a university degree is not the only path to financial success, with a list of 10 high-paying jobs available without one.
What began as a Facebook job advertisement ended in months of captivity along Thailand–Myanmar border for five young Nigerians The post Torture in Myanmar death camp — Nigerian survivors recount their horror in search of jobs appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Nigerian Youth Council Network (NYCN) is urging young Nigerians to apply for the African Union Digital & Innovation Fellowship, offering skills development and a stipend to shape Africa’s digital future.
At the Caustival 2026 social justice arts and film festival in Abuja, young Nigerians raised concerns regarding trust and women's inclusion ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Young Nigerians protest at the National Assembly, demanding urgent action from the Federal Government and security agencies to address worsening insecurity Read More:…
Lagos Continental Hotel has unveiled a state-of-the-art training academy designed to empower young Nigerians and hospitality workers with essential skills and career development opportunities.
Nigerian opposition parties are reportedly uniting to present a single candidate against the ruling APC in the 2027 general elections. This move comes amidst ongoing political maneuvering and discussions about presidential endorsements.
The Yomi Denzel Foundation has trained 40 young Nigerians in programming, artificial intelligence, and data skills in Lagos, aiming to foster the next generation of innovators.
Esther Banquet International’s academy is training young Nigerians in ethical leadership, integrity, and responsibility to drive positive societal change.
By YINKA OLAITO There is a quiet crisis unfolding among young Nigerians, one that rarely makes headlines because it hides behind achievements, promotions, degrees and curated smiles. It is the crisis of burnout; the psychological exhaustion that comes not from failure, but paradoxically, from the relentless pursuit of success. In a recent conversation with mental health […] The post Success is not supposed to break us appeared first on Vanguard News.
A Lagos rave rewrites the rules of nightlife, drawing young Nigerians priced out of club culture AP News
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu announced that over 13,000 terrorists have been neutralized in the past year, while also urging youths to stay and build Nigeria. He acknowledged that banditry, kidnapping, and the collapse of grassroots governance threaten democracy and fuel insecurity.
Peter Obi, a Nigerian political figure, has cautioned young Nigerians against ethnic and religious manipulation, particularly in the lead-up to the 2027 general elections. He also defended Pastor Adeboye amidst recent controversies, emphasizing the need for national unity.
Jobberman has initiated a youth upskilling program in Abia State, designed to bridge the skill gap and equip young Nigerians with practical skills for the global job market.
The Federal Government of Nigeria has trained and empowered 100 young Nigerians in culinary and hospitality skills under the Innovation, Development and Effectiveness in the Acquisition of Skills initiative, aiming to combat unemployment.
The Nigeria Police Force and the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) have renewed their collaboration to enhance the security and protection of corps members nationwide. This partnership aims to ensure the safety of young Nigerians serving their country.
A new fellowship program has been launched to support youth-led civic projects in North-central Nigeria, aiming to foster civic participation among young Nigerians in digital spaces.
By Lans Gberie I first met Mr Reuben Eghobor in Freetown, Sierra Leone, in the 1990s. A native of Ekpoma in Edo State, he was visiting his son, Kingsley Lington. Kingsley and his friend, Tony Hesmart – both young Nigerians – had established the Concord Times newspaper a few years earlier. Beyond their expectations, the paper had […] The post Remembering Mr Reuben Eghobor (1934-2026) appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Moses Nosike In a bid to promote talents and skills among young Nigerians for self-reliance, Twin Concepts, an organisation that passionately supports youth empowerment has concluded Season 6 of Jungle Search Africa Edition (The Jungle Epic Edition), where Innocent Orok, a participant from Cross River state was crowned the winner. The youth programme which […] The post Talent hunt: Winners receive reward for Jungle Search Africa appeared first on Vanguard News.