Gunmen have struck in Ogun and abducted a youth coordinator. EKOHOTBLOG reports that unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the coordinator of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) in Odogbolu Local Government Area of Ogun State, Olamilekan Okunuga. It was gathered that the youth coordinator was kidnapped by the gunmen on … Read more
The group’s reaction follows revelations made by a Retired Navy Commodore and a Professor of Intelligence and Global Security Studies on a Channels Television programme that “he was member of Committee that interrogated a Senior member of this government on Boko Haram related issue” The Federal Government has been issued a 14-day ultimatum to unveil … Read more
Records 76% AA , 14% AS, 7% AC and 3% SC with 24% of the population having sickling gene traits. The Sickle Cell Awareness Flag Off in Ilaje, Bariga witnessed a massive turnout of local residents who have little or no knowledge of gene education and the implication of genotype education in healthcare indices as … Read more
The group called on Senator Ahmed Lawan-led 9th Senate and members of the affected Committee to put Nigeria first for once and reject the nomination of Lauretta The Northern Youths Council of Nigeria, NYCN, has challenged the inclusion of Lauretta Onochie, Senior Special Assistant on New Media to Mr President as a nominee for INEC … Read more
We will continue to support the youths through Programmes Irrespective of Faith – Wale Raji. Alaro High School Students, Balogun Taofeek and Abdugafar Mojeed Emerged Quran Recitation & Quiz Competition Champions. By Babatunde Kaka The last Friday in the holy month of the year 2021 Ramadan, 7th May, was a day many youths in the … Read more
The reason youths engage in Internet fraud includes unemployment, corruption, oppression from peers and poverty – Dean By Babatunde Kaka The former DEAN Student Affairs of Michael Otedola College of Primary Education, Noforija Epe, Lagos State, has decried man’s inhumanity to man by internet fraudsters popularly called “Yahoo-yahoo”, as cruel and a grave sin in … Read more
Alaro High School Student, Balogun Taofeek, Emerged Quran Recitation Champion. By Babatunde Kaka The National Youth Council Of Nigeria (NYCN) in Epe has decried the troubling rate of drug abuse and resort to internet fraud as route to financial liberation among youth, nothing that such diabolical trends portend devastating outcome for the town in the … Read more
Youths in Niger State on Saturday issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the state government to rescue 41 persons abducted from the Government Science Secondary School, Kagara, and 21 commuters abducted along Minna-Zungeru road. Briefing journalists at the Abdulsalami Youth Centre in Minna, members of the National Youths Council of Nigeria, decried the lack of security … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka and Zainab Olanrewaju The people are sidelined from choosing their leaders – Ogundeko He implores youths to get their PVC Barrister Sesan Ogundeko, has condemned Nigeria’s political arrangement which does not take cognizance of people’s will in (s)election of people that would manage the affairs of the country. Ogundeko expressed his displeasure … Read more
Stakeholders in the educational sectors and other aspect of the economy have raised alarm over Nigeria surging unemployment rate amid restless teeming youth. The stakeholders expressed their concern over the state of the nation vis-à-vis the ramifications of restless teeming jobless youth on the country at an event organised by the National Youth Council of … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka and Zainab Olanrewaju Saliu asked youth to eschew entitlement mentality The chairman of Eredo local government development area, Hon. Adeniyi Saliu, has called on government at all levels to prioritise creating enabling and conducive environment for business owners to operate and for youths to thrive. Saliu made the call when he spoke … Read more
October 17, 2020. The Chairman, National Youth Council of Nigeria, (NYCN), Lagos State Chapter, Mr Lekan Biliamin-Oba, on Friday, condemned the attack on #EndSARS protesters by thugs, Ekohotblog has learnt. Mr Biliamin-Oba made this known during a press conference held in the Yaba area of the state. He described the actions of the thugs who, … Read more
You’re insensitive to plight of Nigerians, ex-VP’s group replies The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has accused former vice president, Atiku Abubakar and some governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of instigating labour to frustrate the efforts of government at pushing on with reforms in the petroleum industry. Addressing a press conference in … Read more
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), has urged Nigerian youths to look beyond the problems and challenges facing the country and contribute their quota. Mr Solomon Adodo, the National President of NYCN made the call at an ocassion to mark this year’s International Youth Day (IYD) on Wednesday in Abuja. Read Also: 113 In … Read more
President Buhari has been told to sack NECO registrar, Obioma replace him with a northern candidate. The Niger State chapter of the National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to as a matter of urgency fire the newly-appointed Registrar/Chief Executive of National Examinations Council, NECO, Professor Godswill Obioma. The Council … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that Comrade Giwa Moshood Olasupo (GMO) on Saturday declared for the state chairmanship position of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN). Releasing his manifestos in front of over a thousand youths from different local governments within the state, GMO stressed the need to ensure that the youths are united and gainfully employed. … Read more
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) have protested against cross-dresser Bobrisky as he warned to desist from promoting bisexual and transgender in the country. NYCN while protesting at the headquarters of National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) in Abuja on Wednesday described Bobrisky as a negative influence on the youths. With the display … Read more