AfDB President, Akinwumi Adesina

AfDB to create 25 million jobs for youths

The African Development Bank, AfDB, said it has lunched a Presidential Youth Advisory Group, an initiative that will create 25 million jobs for youths. Akinwunmi Adesina, president of the bank said, the initiative would provide insights and innovative solutions for job creation for Africa’s youth as outlined in the Bank’s Jobs for Youth in Africa Strategy. […]

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FCT: Youths to get 15,000 hectares for Agriculture

The Federal Government has mapped out 15,000 hectares of land in Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to encourage youths participation in agriculture. The Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbeh, announced  this while speaking with newsmen in Abuja on Monday. Ogbeh said the programme, which was a first step toward encouraging youth […]

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HOW POSSIBLE? Ambode to take Lagos youths off streets

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Friday stated that his administration will introduce strategies to take the teeming unemployed youths off the streets of Lagos. Governor Ambode approved the appointment of Mr. Ayo Agbesanwa as the Director General, Lagos State Sports Commission. The governor who disclosed this while commissioning the newly reconstructed multi- purpose Onikan […]

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