President Tinubu Orders Immediate Implementation of National Youth Conference Resolutions
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Federal Ministry of Youth Development to immediately implement the outcomes of the 2026 National Youth Conference. Speaking at the closing ceremony in Abuja, President Tinubu, represented by Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, emphasized that the conference's recommendations must yield measurable results within defined timelines. He called for active involvement of young Nigerians in both the implementation and monitoring phases, stressing that youth participation should extend beyond consultation to actual decision-making. The President acknowledged the economic and social challenges faced by Nigerian youth, including unemployment, cost of living, access to education, business opportunities, and insecurity. He highlighted initiatives like the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) and the Three Million Technical Talent (3MTT) program as part of his administration's efforts to create opportunities.
