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YouWin! is a youth development scheme established in Nigeria by the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan. The central aim of the scheme is to empower Nigerian youth by providing grants to small business owners. It is run as a competition where entrants submit business plans which are evaluated by the Enterprise Development Center of ...
N-Power was created on 8 June 2016 to address the issues of youth unemployment and help increase social development. The scheme is created for unemployed graduates and non-graduates between the ages of 18 and 35. [1] [2] [3] It is a paid programme of a two-year duration, aimed at engaging beneficiaries in their states of residence. [4]
Jamila Bio Ibrahim. Jamila Bio Ibrahim (born February 7, 1986 [1]) is a Nigerian medical doctor, development specialist and politician, [1] currently serving as Nigeria's Minister of Youth. She was appointed to the position by President Bola Tinubu in September 2023. [2] Prior to her appointment, she served as the president of the Progressive ...
Again, in a June 2012 interview by Nigeria's Vanguard Daily Newspaper, Wachuku stressed the crucial need for jobs and youth empowerment, in the following words: "Nigeria needs to create not less than five million jobs yearly to meet employment needs of her growing population." [53]
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is a mandatory, post-tertiary scheme set up by the Nigerian government during the military regime of Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, to "reconstruct, reconcile and rebuild the country after the Nigerian Civil war". [1] There is no military conscription in Nigeria, but since 1973, graduates of universities ...
Website. nationalyouthcouncilofnigeria.org. The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) was established in 1964. It is charged with the responsibility of policy formulation and implementation on issues relating to youth development in Nigeria. It is the umbrella body and the mouthpiece of the Nigerian Youths. It was established and given legal ...
Olalekan Olude. Co-Founder and COO of Jobberman, CEO of Motherboard (formerly roHealth). Olalekan Olude is a Nigerian entrepreneur, the co-founder of Jobberman, [ 1][ 2][ 3] West Africa's most popular job search engine [ 4] and Special Adviser on Job Creation and Youth Empowerment to Ogun state Governor Dapo Abiodun. [ 5]
The National Social Investment Program of Nigeria is a social welfare initiative launched by the federal government of Nigeria in 2015. The program, overseen by the National Social Investment Office, aims to promote equitable resource distribution to vulnerable populations, such as children, youth, and women. Under President Muhammadu Buhari 's ...