The Federal Government plans to lift five million young Nigerians out of poverty through skills acquisition and empowerment programmes, beginning with the training of 200 beneficiaries in Oyo State.
Nigeria has issued a strong warning on transnational threats as Vice-President Kashim Shettima urges global cooperation against terrorism, cyberattacks and organised crime at the 81st UN General Assembly.
President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of elder statesman and former Gongola State Governor, Alhaji Bamanga Muhammad Tukur, describing him as a towering figure in Nigeria’s political and economic history.
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, on his 74th birthday and 23rd anniversary on the throne, praising his service, integrity and leadership.
President Bola Tinubu has mourned Presidential Villa Assistant Director of Media, Peter Onwubuariri, describing his death as a painful loss to Nigeria and the media community.
Police arrest two suspects over an alleged kidnap threat against Kano village head Mallam Idris in Gezawa Local Government Area as investigations continue.
The Federal Government has commenced training for 150 Enugu youths in artificial intelligence, solar installation and fashion design under its National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy, an initiative aimed at tackling unemployment and promoting sustainable poverty reduction through vocational skills and entrepreneurship.
Enugu Governor Peter Mbah has assured Church leaders that the Smart Green Schools initiative will not undermine mission schools, pledging professional training opportunities and stronger collaboration with Church educators.