Whenever I hear people describe Nigerian graduates as unemployable, I shiver. I quiver because many a time, such sweeping assertion is made by people who themselves are also products of Nigerian universities, thus wondering if […]
Developmental strides of Senator Uba Sani, the Senator representing Kaduna central in the National Assembly, need no adumbration by now. It is evident in his salubrious efforts at impacting positively in the lives of his […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has warned operatives of the Nigeria Police Force against harassing young Nigerians who look successful and carrying laptop computers. Buhari, who was represented by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, issued the warning in his […]
A youngster plans to conquer the world, plans to marry a fair-skinned lady. He confuses the pigment of a woman’s skin for beauty. Dark isn’t beautiful. I wonder! He goes to the laboratory for physical […]
The 2018 Graduate Skills ranking by the World Economic Forum, placed Nigeria on 135 out of 140 countries, this simply shows that most Nigerian graduates don’t have the requisite skills, experience and knowledge for the […]
The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) says Nigeria’s unemployment rate has been increasing since President Muhammadu Buhari came to power in 2015. The group said this in a report that reviewed the main economic […]
It is no longer news that Nigeria has an unemployment crisis. As at Q3 2018, the number of unemployed people (completely unproductive or did absolutely nothing) in Nigeria was 9.7 million. That is more than […]
UNDENIABLY, Nigerian youths are suffering unspeakable harassment in the hands of the police. Another vivid reminder of the excesses of the police went viral on the Internet after the brutal treatment they meted out to […]
Some years ago, while growing up in my community, there was an elderly man that was loved by virtually all and sundry within my relatively peaceful locality. Pa Samson Anuoluwapo who was then 67 years […]
Before I express my views, I would like to make it clear that I’m not writing this in support of Idris Okuneye widely known as Bobrisky, neither am I condemning him. However, I am expressing […]
Anxiety, mood swing, reduced energy, fatigue, significant apathy to and diminished interests in activities, feelings of guilt, worthlessness, hopelessness, marked changes in appetite, sleep pattern and poor self-concept, all of these are symptoms of depression […]
Any nation or state that would thrive must be ready to build and include the will of the youth in all of its governmental processes. The reason is not far-fetched: the young ones, apart from […]
It is often said of youth across the world that they are the future leaders of a nation. In Nigeria, political leaders make bold to ascribe same to its youth, but sadly only as a […]
The youth are the most valuable resource of our country. We have an expanding youth bulge – about 65 percent of the Nigerian population is under 35 years. With this, comes the challenge of making […]
The popular axiom, “The youth of today are the leaders of tomorrow” has generated so much controversy such that as youth with so much anticipation, we grew up believing the saying that the youths are […]
There is no worse mistake in public leadership than to hold out false hopes soon to be swept away-Winston S Churchill (the hinge of fate). For most Nigerian youths today, there is just no way […]
Over the past 5 years, youth inclusion in democratic processes has gained global attention, buoyed largely by the emergence of young leaders across the world. In Nigeria, the Not Too Young To Run Movement addressed […]
The President of Junior Chamber International (JCI) Nigeria, Adetola Juyitan, has proposed to partner with like-groups to push the limit of youth empowerment and development. Juyitan said this recently in Lagos while giving an account […]
In an open letter to Tonye Patrick Cole, the man who started the controversy over an airline seat, Professor Wole Soyinka’s son, Olaokun hits the tribe of young social media warriors insisting on not showing […]
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has warned that 100 million youths who would be new entrants into the labour market will be unemployed by 2030 if the current trend reversed. In its African Economic Outlook […]
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