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Nigeria’s Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, has highlighted programmes by President Bola Tinubu’s administration aimed at supporting the country’s youth. In a video shared on his X (formerly Twitter) account on August 14, Idris encouraged young Nigerians to take advantage of programs like the Nigeria Youth Investment Fund (NYIF), Skill-Up Artisans (SUPA), and the 3 … Read more
Busaosowo Bisong, lawyer and founder of the Busaosowo Foundation, has stated that the older generation is using the youth as pawns to achieve their ends. Speaking at Crisp Nigeria’s inaugural annual lecture on Saturday, April 17, 2024, Busaosowo raised concerns about the lack of support for youth and their ideas by Nigerian leaders, who fail … Read more
Halima Layeni, the founder and executive director of the Life After Abuse Foundation, has called for the establishment of a Ministry of Men Affairs to address the challenges faced by men in the society. Speaking at Crisp Nigeria’s inaugural annual lecture on Saturday, April 17, 2024, Layeni raised concerns about the lack of support for … Read more
Professor Luke Anorue, former Head of Department at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, has emphasized the significance of the media in nation building, citing the hunger protest as evidence of the media’s ability to mobilise youths for nation-building. Prof. Anorue, who was a guest speaker at Crisp Nigeria’s maiden annual lecture on Saturday, April 17, … Read more
Aisha Wakaso, Special Adviser to the Niger State Governor on Print Media, has expressed concern over the slow pace of women’s inclusion in politics. Speaking at Crisp Nigeria’s maiden annual lecture on Saturday, April 17, 2024, Wakaso stated that women’s progress in politics is akin to a snail’s pace. Wakaso delivered a lecture titled “Nigeria … Read more
Dr. Ambrose Igboke, Chairman of the Guild of Public Affairs Analysts of Nigeria, Enugu State Chapter, has stated that Nigerian youths lack the boldness to drive political change in the country. Dr. Igboke made this assertion during his lecture at Crisp Nigeria’s maiden annual lecture, held on Saturday, April 17, 2024. His lecture, titled “Situational … Read more
Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Barr. Solomon Dalung, has urged the government to invest in youths to build trust in the system and in the Nigerian dream. Speaking at Crisp Nigeria’s maiden annual lecture on Saturday, April 17, 2024, Dalung emphasized the need for youth involvement in shaping Nigeria’s future. He delivered a talk … Read more
By Augustine, Victor and JohnBosco In a joyous celebration, St. Joseph the Worker’s Catholic Chaplaincy at Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, on 11th of August, welcomed His Lordship, Most Rev. Paulinus Ezeokafor, for a pastoral visit, administration of the Sacrament of Confirmation, and the commissioning of the new rectory. The event kicked off with a … Read more
The MTN-MUSON Scholarship Programme is a prestigious opportunity designed to support and nurture young Nigerian musical talent. Here are six compelling reasons why you should apply for this transformative scholarship: 1. World-Class Music Education The MTN-MUSON Scholarship Programme provides access to the MUSON School of Music, renowned for its exceptional faculty and comprehensive curriculum. As … Read more
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially released the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) results on Monday, August 12. A total of 1,685,889 candidates who sat the exam in Nigeria have had their papers processed and released. The update was announced on WAEC’s official social media handle, X (formerly Twitter), where … Read more
By now, you’ve likely heard his name or seen him dominate your screen with his impressive performance in the shot put category at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Like in the viewers’ minds, Chuwuebuka Enekwechi is a rising star, steadily cementing his spot in the world of athletics, one powerful throw at a time. Born on … Read more
By BHM The music industry is brimming with creative and ambitious talents, yet many aspiring Nigerian musicians face uncertainty on their path to success. This MTN-MUSON Scholarship Program is designed to change that. This transformative initiative prepares young talents for the national and global stage. The MTN-MUSON Scholarship Program is a dynamic partnership between the … Read more