The Federal Government and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have reaffirmed their commitment to youth empowerment and sustainable development in Nigeria.
An AfDB representative emphasized that the bank is dedicated to ensuring that every project directly benefits young people, fostering their growth and unlocking their potential. “This dedication is not just an initiative; it is a fundamental principle of our organization,” he stated.
Similarly, Ibrahim Suraju, representing the Islamic Bank, commended the Ministry’s ongoing efforts in youth empowerment.
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He highlighted the bank’s focus on skill development, capacity building, entrepreneurship, and innovation as key drivers of economic growth.
“These elements are essential catalysts for sustainable progress, paving the way for a brighter future,” he said.
Both the Federal Government and AfDB reaffirmed their support for programs that equip young Nigerians with the skills and opportunities needed to thrive in a competitive global economy.
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