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Colors of Youth

003 There are certain moments of our lives that we are the brightest. Moments that we are the bravest, persistent, and reckless. We fight for our friends, beliefs, values, love, and dreams. We gave it all, a fight of all or nothing is what it screams. Moments where we believed we can have both love and friendships, full of hopes, promises, plans and building relationships. Moments where we thought that would last forever, moments that we hoped to never end-ever. Laughters would echo on all four

Cross River State Chief of Staff Inaugurates Sen. Prince Bassey Edet Otu Youth House in Calabar

BY PATRICK ASUQUO Calabar, Nigeria – March 7, 2025 – The Chief of Staff to the Governor of Cross River State, Hon. Emmanuel Ironbar, officially inaugurated the Sen. Prince Bassey Edet Otu Youth House in Calabar. The event highlighted the facility’s role in supporting youth development and community engagement. During the ceremony, Hon. Ironber encouraged young people to pursue meaningful endeavors that contribute to personal and community growth. He noted that the facility is intended to provide

Yakurr Youth Parliament Felicitates Hon. Chief Cyril James Omini’s 1 year in office.

On behalf of the Youth Parliament of Yakurr Local Government Area, I extend our heartfelt congratulations on reaching the remarkable milestone of one year in office as the honorable member representing Yakurr I at the Cross River State House of Assembly. Your exemplary leadership and unwavering commitment to the development of our community have not gone unnoticed. In just one year, your numerous achievements and initiatives have significantly impacted the lives of our constituents, promoting pr

VCO REITERATES COMMITMENT TO YOUTH AS HE DOLES OUT CASH PRIZES TO WINNERS

AWKA, Nigeria — ASUU Secretariat, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, was a scene of festive spirit and exultation on Friday, June 21, 2024, as it hosted the 2024 Valentine Chineto Ozigbo (VCO) Talent Unlocked for Students in Anambra State. The concluded edition of "VCO Anambra Talent Unlocked 2024 - The Students Edition" was a huge success. It was designed to discover, inspire, and project the stars of tomorrow on a grand platform. The edition was a competitive platform to showcase talent and skil

President Tinubu is a Youth Friendly leader - former Minister Dare

ETTAH EMMANUEL O. NaijaBlaseTv In the annual lecture on Youth O’Clock Unbundling the Age Myth and Blending Generations delivered at the Trenchard Hall University of Ibadan, Mr. Dare outlined the potentials of the youth as agents for accelerated development. According to him, Nigeria’s youth population is an asset that must not be ignored while submitting that the young people in Nigeria are in good hands. “The Young Population right now are lucky to have a youth friendly President currently in

Sports Minister Excited About Young Talents Emerging From National Youth Games

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has expressed his delight over the number of emerging talents being discovered at the ongoing National Youth Games, taking place in Asaba, Delta State. Senator Enoh stated that the Games is staying true to its purpose of providing a platform for young talents to be unearthed. He noted that talents are not in short supply in the country, what is needed is the platform for visibility. He stressed that the ministry is not oblivio

DANIEL EHIS JOINS THE YOUTH COMMISSIONER IN THE 8TH EDITION OF PICK YOUR SWEET YES

The *Guinness world Record breaker* for the longest writing time, *Daniel Ehis Aiguokhian* today 13th day of October 2023 joins the honourable Commissioner for Youths Development *Barr Ijom Ukam* in the 8th edition of the weekly *"Pick Your Sweet Yes"* at the ministry's Headquarters, Michael Ani secretariat Complex Calabar, Cross River State. It is a weekly event domiciled in the youth ministry, where after delightsome sweets are being shared amongst staff members and visitors, a symbol of the s

58 Birthday Gbosas to One of Nigeria's Finest Youth And Sports Minister.

By Hammed Alabi Oyewale writes Today, I have the absolute pleasure of joining Nigerians home and diaspora to wish the very happiest of birthdays to a political juggernaut and frontline politician from oyo state, the Agbaakin of Ogbomoso land, and erstwhile Honourable Minister of youth and sports development, Chief Sunday Akin Dare ,FNIS,CON.A man whose leadership is truly invaluable.A man blessed with many remarkable qualities, where having a great sense of leadership is just one of them. He h

Natural measures to keep youth late

ocial Engagement: Maintain strong social connections and engage in activities that bring you joy. Social interaction and a sense of purpose can contribute to mental and emotional well-being.

Climate change

CLIMATE AND DISABILITY: The story follows a young woman, Amy, who has a physical disability that causes her to rely on a wheelchair for mobility. Despite the challenges she faces, she is passionate about environmental activism and is determined to make a difference in the fight against climate change. Through her activism, Amy learns about the intersectionality of disability and environmental justice. She becomes a voice for disabled individuals in the environmental movement, advocating for the

EMPOWERING THE FUTURE: YOUTH FIND HOPE IN THE PEOPLE-FIRST AGENDA

Published by: Ettah Emmanuel O. Mr. Emmanuel Iwhobe, a member of the Contact/Mobilization Committee of the APC State Campaign Council in the last general election, has made a vow. He stated that he will not contest the position of Governor in Cross River State if His Excellency, Prince Bassy Otu, fails to deliver on his "People First" agenda as promised during his inaugural speech, especially in the area of Youth Empowerment. Mr. Iwhobe made this declaration while addressing some youth from Obud

APC NATIONAL YOUTH CAUCUS INTERACTS AND AWARD HON. EMMANUEL IRONBAR

The APC National Youth Caucus in Cross River State visits, interact and awarded the Chief of staff to the Executive Governor of Cross River State Hon. Emmanuel Ironbar in a courtesy visit. The moves to encourage the Chief of staff through an award, began after observing his outstanding leadership, absolute loyalty to both his principal and our great party APC, tireless and unwavering commitment to public service, remarkable contributions and ceaseless support towards the vision and agenda of the

NYG2023: Unity & Enthusiasm Mark The Opening Of The 7th National Youth Games in Asaba.

The 2023 National Youth Games commenced with great pomp and enthusiasm in Asaba, Delta State, reflecting a carnival-like atmosphere. Participants from all 36 states of Nigeria, including the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, paraded with pride as they embarked on the grand opening ceremony. The event was graced by the presence of the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Hon John Owan-Eno, who delivered a stirring address, emphasizing the importance of unity, peace, and togetherness among th

Young youth in music industry.

Music industry has opened new opportunity for youth

Gov. Otu Launches Skills Empowerment Program, Pledges Support for Youth Development

The Cross River State Government has launched the "SKILLS IN THE HANDS" program to combat youth unemployment and encourage self-reliance. The program, organized by the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development in collaboration with SKYRUN International (NG) with a flag-off ceremony on Monday in Calabar, seeks to ensure that young individuals have the tools and knowledge necessary to thrive in today's competitive job market. The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert

APC National Youth Caucus Congratulates Dr.Virginia Ironbar New UNICAL's Ag. Director of Pre-Degree

The entire members of the APC National Youth Caucus, congratulate Dr (Mrs) Virginia Emmanuel Ironbar on her appointment by the Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar Prof. Florence Obi as the Acting Director of Pre-Degree Programme, UNICAL. In the congratulatory message, the State Youth Caucus Chairman Comrade Dunamis Archibong thanked the UNICAL VC for finding Dr Virginia worthy, stressing that Dr Virginia whom he knows by antecedent of performance, would deploy excellence in the Pre-Degr

Orji Estate Primary School Jekada fari Ward Gombe Program by Salim Abubakar Gombe

Orji Estate Primary School Jekada fari Ward Gombe, Spelling Bee Program by Salim Abubakar Gombe

National Youth Games 2023: A total of 5,742 athletes & officials Registered for Asaba 2023

By ETTAH EMMANUEL O. In preparation for the 7th National Youth Games (NYG) scheduled to take place in Asaba, Delta State, the organizers have registered a total of 5,742 athletes and officials. Following one of their meetings, the organizing committee revealed that 34 sporting events will be featured during the Games, which will run from September 20th to the 29th of the same month. Among the key points discussed during the meeting was the requirement for all participating states to secure insur

BIASE APC NATIONAL YOUTH CAUCUS - CONGRATULATES HON. DR. ONUN EMIL INYANG

Congratulations on Your Re-run Election Victory!l Hon.Dr.Onun Emil Inyang. Member representing Akamkpa/Biase Federal Constituency. On behalf of the Biase APC National Youth Caucus and the entire youths of our great party (APC), we extend our heartfelt congratulations to you on your Re-run Election victory. Your success in securing another re-election victory in office is a testament to the trust and confidence that the Constituency has placed in your leadership. Your dedication, hard work, and

The Commissioner for Youth Devt Hon.Ijom Ukam Esq plan to host a Cross River State Youth Summit.

The Commissioner for Youths Development, Hon Barr Ijom Ukam Esq plans to host a Cross River State Youth Submit that will create a platform for the youth of Cross River State to voice their opinions, concerns, and aspirations. The commissioner made this known as a guest on the Saturday 9th September, 2023 edition of the popular HitFM morning show, the ‘Public View’ hosted by Iwara U. Iwara. The youth submit will be a gathering of young people from different backgrounds, including students, entr