Tag: youth
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Nigerian Youth Corps Members Urged to Combat Illicit Arms in Borno State

By Abdulkareem Haruna The North East Zonal Director of the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW), Major General Abubakar Adamu (rtd), has called on members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) serving in Borno State to actively help in the fight against illegal weapons and drug abuse. Speaking…
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#NCYM: Governor Zulum Outlines 3 Key Solutions for Enhanced Youth Empowerment

By Abdulkareem Haruna Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, has emphasized the urgent need for skills acquisition, improved educational opportunities, and scholarship programs to curb rising youth restiveness and unemployment. Speaking at the 7th National Council on Youths Meeting (NCYM) held on Thursday at the Government House, Zulum highlighted the critical role of youth in…
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PACHE Closes Project on Post-Conflict Reintegration Initiatives for Youth in Borno
By Abdul Kareem The Peace Ambassadors Centre for Humanitarian Aid and Empowerment (PACHE), in partnership with the British Council, and Borno state government, successfully concluded its ‘Youth Initiative for Reintegration and Sustainable Peace in Borno State’ with a workshop in Maiduguri. The project, which has been instrumental in fostering peace and aiding the reintegration of…
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60 Youths Set To Electrify The Future with NEDC Skill Training and Guaranteed Employment

Linesmen share dreams and aspirations as they embark on new careers with NEDC’s support and guidance.
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NEDC Partners Private Firm To Train 50 Young School Leavers As Electrical Technicians

By Abdulkareem Haruna MAIDUGURI, Nigeria – The North-East Development Commission (NEDC) has partnered with Mainstream Academy, a subsidiary of Mainstream Energy Solution, to provide an eight-week skills training program for 50 electrical technicians across the North-East Zone. The announcement was made by the Commission’s Managing Director/CEO during the opening ceremony held at the Commission’s headquarters…