In a show of support for Nigeria\u2019s youth, Senator George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu\u2019s dedication to curbing youth unemployment and boosting the well-being of Nigerians.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Akume made these remarks during a courtesy call from the newly elected Nigerian Youth Council (NYC) leadership, headed by Comrade Jethro Annum, at his Abuja office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Commending the youthful delegation for their unity, Akume highlighted President Tinubu\u2019s proactive measures to ease economic challenges and unlock opportunities for young Nigerians.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cAs a youth-friendly government, we will continue to support you in all your activities, including the provision of a befitting secretariat and logistics support to aid your nationwide efforts in coordinating, sensitizing, and empowering Nigerian youths to take advantage of our laudable initiatives,\u201d Akume declared.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
NYC Board Chairman Dr. Yakubu Shendam expressed gratitude for the government\u2019s warm welcome and steadfast backing. He pledged the youth\u2019s allegiance to the administration\u2019s Renewed Hope Agenda, spotlighting programs like the National Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) and other empowerment efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cAs youths, we are excited by these achievements and want to openly identify and partner with the government to ensure peace, security, and development of the country,\u201d Shendam affirmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He also praised the administration\u2019s economic strides, stating, \u201cFrom an empty treasury, the visionary leadership of the current administration has grown our foreign reserves to over $50 billion. This is laudable, and we are proud of this monumental feat.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
In a show of support for Nigeria\u2019s youth, Senator George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu\u2019s dedication to curbing youth unemployment and boosting the well-being of Nigerians. Akume made these remarks during a courtesy call from the newly elected Nigerian Youth Council (NYC) leadership, headed by Comrade Jethro Annum, at his Abuja office. Commending the youthful delegation for their unity, Akume highlighted President Tinubu\u2019s proactive measures to ease economic challenges and unlock opportunities for young Nigerians. \u201cAs a youth-friendly government, we will continue to support you in all your activities, including the provision of a befitting secretariat and logistics support to aid your nationwide efforts in coordinating, sensitizing, and empowering Nigerian youths to take advantage of our laudable initiatives,\u201d Akume declared. NYC Board Chairman Dr. Yakubu Shendam expressed gratitude for the government\u2019s warm welcome and steadfast backing. He pledged the youth\u2019s allegiance to the administration\u2019s Renewed Hope Agenda, spotlighting programs like the National Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) and other empowerment efforts. \u201cAs youths, we are excited by these achievements and want to openly identify and partner with the government to ensure peace, security, and development of the country,\u201d Shendam affirmed. He also praised the administration\u2019s economic strides, stating, \u201cFrom an empty treasury, the visionary leadership of the current administration has grown our foreign reserves to over $50 billion. This is laudable, and we are proud of this monumental feat.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":26954,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fctnewsgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fctnewsgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fctnewsgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fctnewsgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fctnewsgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26952"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fctnewsgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26952\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26953,"href":"https:\/\/fctnewsgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26952\/revisions\/26953"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fctnewsgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/26954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fctnewsgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fctnewsgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fctnewsgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}