Youths protesting against Dangote over cement plant in Kogi

Thousands of youths in Lokoja, the Kogi State Capital on Wednesday staged a protest over the ownership of the Dangote Cement Plant located in Obajana, under Lokoja Local Government of the State. The protesters accused Aliko Dangote of exploiting the people of Kogi State, adding that, the cement plant belongs to Kogi State. Leader of … Continue reading Youths protesting against Dangote over cement plant in Kogi

The role of youth in national development

Photo by Tim Mossholder on Pexels.com A youth is any person between the age of 15 years and 30 years regardless of the gender. Unfortunately, the youth are the backbone of a society and hence they determine the future of any given society. This is because all other age groups, the kids, teenagers, middle aged … Continue reading The role of youth in national development

Buhari: Nigerian youths should brace up for leadership in 2019

  President Muhammadu Buhari has asked Nigerian youths to prepare themselves for leadership as his generation will eventually quit the scene for the younger ones to take over. The President stated this on Friday when he received the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Wing led by the Acting National Leader, Kingsley Dozie Lawrence. ‘‘Youths are very virile … Continue reading Buhari: Nigerian youths should brace up for leadership in 2019

HIV: Kenya records highest infection rate of 48 youths per day

  More than 300,000 young people aged 15-24 in Kenya are living with HIV with a daily infection of 48 youths, the National Aids Control Council said Wednesday. According to local daily Star, the council's director Nduku Kilonzo who made the announcement warned that "by the end of this day, we shall have 48 young … Continue reading HIV: Kenya records highest infection rate of 48 youths per day

Michelle Obama’s emotional farewell speech

Michelle Obama's farewell speech as the outgoing America's First Lady will surely inspire but wrench your heart. Try to hold your tears while you read through her words at the January 7 event. Michelle delivered her soul-shaking speech at the 2017 School Counselor of the Year event which became a tradition since 2015. The First … Continue reading Michelle Obama’s emotional farewell speech