Tag: Nigerian Youths
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Stop renouncing your citizenship, FG appeals Nigerian youths
The Federal Government has decried the rate at which young Nigerians renounce their citizenship in pursuit of greener pasture. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, said the trend was worrisome and counterproductive. He assured that the Federal government would put mechanism in place that would keep young Nigerians busy in productive activities. He urged…
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#EndSARS protests happened because of ignorance of Nigerian youths – Sunday Dare
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr Sunday Dare, on Thursday, alleged that many youths across the country were not aware of the various ongoing Federal Government’s youth intervention programmes. Dare, who was in Minna, Niger, to inaugurate the All Progressives Congress (APC) youth leaders meeting for the 36 states and Abuja, said that their…
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Your time has come, Buhari’s minister assures Nigerian youths
The Minister of Youth and Sport Development, Mr Sunday Dare has appealed to the youth to embrace dialogue in order to move the country forward. Dare said this on Sunday in Abuja at the maiden edition of the National Youth Day celebration with the theme ” Invest in the Youth, Secure Our Future”. He said…
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#EndSARS: Apologies to Nigerian youths not enough – Ex-A’Ibom Gov, Attah
Former Akwa Ibom State governor, Obong Victor Attah, has recommended the urgent “rebirth” of the country as a major response to the recent demands by Nigerian youths to fix not just the police force (#EndSARS) but the nation at large. The elder statesman, who condemned in strong terms the looting, arson and mindless attack on…
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#EndSARS: Most Nigerians youths are high on drugs all the time – Lagos lawmaker [VIDEO]
Member of the Lagos State House of Assembly representing Amuwo Odofin 1 constituency, Honourable Mojisola Alli-Maculay has called for the re-orientation of Nigerian Youths. According to the lawmaker, most youths are ‘high on drugs at all times.” The lawmaker made this statement during the House’s deliberation on the crisis that rocked Lagos State after hoodlums…
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SARS disbandment is victory for Nigerian youths – Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday said the disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) is a victory for the Nigerian youths following nationwide protests against the squad. He disclosed this on Sunday in Ikeja upon his return from Ondo where he led as the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National…
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Fraud: EFCC denies nationwide clampdown on successful Nigerian youths
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied allegations it is hounding successful youths in its quest to contain internet fraud aka Yahoo-Yahoo. Nigerians on social media have accused the agency and the police of branding, without proof, every young successful person as an internet fraudster. But Chairman of the Commission Ibrahim Magu denied…
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Why I said Nigerian youths are lazy – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday justified his statement that Nigerian youths are lazy, though he also claimed that the media twisted his comments on the issue. Buhari, who spoke with the Hausa Service of the Voice of America in Washington, United States of America, accused the media of doing just what it wants to. Buhari, who…
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‘Go to farm, earn yourselves some respect’ Buhari tells ‘lazy’ Nigerian youths
President Muhammadu Buhari has advised both the educated and uneducated youths in the country should go into farming to earn respect for themselves. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, in a statement Tuesday, quoted Buhari as saying this at Blair House, Washington DC, after his White House engagements…
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My generation is responsible for this rot- Charly Boy
Nigerian activist and singer, Charly Boy has stated that his generation is responsible for the rot in Nigeria. He said his generation has failed young Nigerians and urged Nigerian youths to be active players in nation building. He made this statement as a guest on The Other News, a talk-show that highlights the other side…