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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Nigerian Gets US Visa After 7 Interviews, 6 Denials
A Nigerian man's persistence pays off as he secures a US study visa after seven interviews and six rejections across three countries. Read his inspiring story and the mixed reactions online.
₦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.
Herdsmen Kill Graduate, Brother in Benue Farm Attack
Suspected herdsmen killed two brothers, Godwin and Ortwer Tyonum, on their farm in Benue State. The tragic incident has heightened tensions in Guma LGA. Read more.
110 Lagos Widows Get Food, Cash Gifts for Christmas
His Heavenly Light Ministry supports over 110 Lagos widows with food items and financial capital for Christmas, marking the third phase of its empowerment program. Founder Dr. Cecilia Onitiri outlines plans to increase grants.
Federal Government Reopens 47 Unity Schools
The Federal Government has reopened the 47 Unity Colleges shut in November over insecurity. The Ministry of Education assures safety measures are in place. Read more.
FG Reopens 47 Unity Schools After Security Boost
The Federal Government has ordered the immediate reopening of 47 unity schools previously closed due to insecurity. Students have returned safely as academic activities resume nationwide.
Lady's Relationship Ends After Boyfriend's ChatGPT-Style Breakup Text
A Nigerian lady shares the heartbreaking WhatsApp breakup message from her boyfriend, sent days after she urged him to join the Winners Chapel Shiloh program. Netizens react.
ADC to Protest FG's N500bn Debt to Contractors, Pensioners
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) threatens to join ongoing protests by unpaid local contractors and pensioners. The party condemns the APC-led Federal Government's staggering debts, calling it insensitive governance.
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.
FG Pays 42,000 Students, 600 Centres in TVET Initiative
Nigeria's TVET Initiative hits milestone as 42,000 students receive N22,500 stipends and 600 centres get funding. See how this youth-focused program is driving skills development under Minister Alausa.
42,000 Youth Receive N22,500 Stipends in FG's TVET Rollout
The Federal Government disburses first payments to over 42,000 youth under the TVET Initiative, providing N22,500 monthly stipends and funding 600 vocational centres nationwide. 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!
Supreme Court Calls Out FG Over LG Autonomy
Nigeria's Supreme Court has called on the federal government to implement its judgment granting financial autonomy to 774 local governments. The court dismissed Osun state's suit. Full details inside.
Supreme Court Dismisses Osun's LG Funds Suit
Nigeria's Supreme Court has dismissed Osun State's suit to compel the Federal Government to release withheld local government allocations. Read the full details and implications of the verdict.
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.
FG Offers ASUU Lecturers 40% Salary Increase
The Federal Government has proposed a 40% salary increase for university lecturers as ASUU's ultimatum expires. Will this avert a nationwide strike?
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.
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.
Fitness Coach Dies After Extreme Eating Challenge
Russian fitness coach Dmitry Nuyanzin, 30, tragically passed away after cardiac arrest following extreme binge-eating challenge to promote weight-loss program. Health experts warn about dangers.
41 Unity Colleges Closed Over Student Abduction Threats
Federal Government orders immediate closure of 41 Federal Unity Colleges nationwide following recent student abductions in Kebbi and Niger States. Stay informed about education security measures.
Lady returns from US for NYSC, marks 1 year
A Nigerian lady living in America made emotional return for NYSC program. TikTok video reveals her journey and childhood dream fulfillment. Read her inspiring story.
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!
Kogi youths give 21-day ultimatum for LG autonomy
Youth groups in Kogi demand local government autonomy implementation within 21 days. Coalition presents allocation analysis, cites Supreme Court ruling. Read full details.
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.
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.
Oshiomhole Criticizes Obaseki, Rates Okpebholo High
Senator Adams Oshiomhole exposes abandoned Gelegele Port and failed EdoBEST program while praising Governor Okpebholo's visible achievements in one year. Read the full analysis.
Workers Urge Tinubu to Pay N35,000 Wage Arrears
Nigerian federal workers are urging President Tinubu to clear the outstanding three months of the N35,000 wage award, citing the rising cost of living. Read more on the payment delays.
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