Tag: NYCN
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Fuel Supply: NYCN constitutes Task Force , expresses optimism on steady supply
The National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN, has inaugurated a Task Force with a view to enforcing measures taken by the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited, (NNPC) to mitigate the difficulties faced by motorists as a result of short supply of premium motor spirit otherwise called petrol. Recall that the NNPC had on Tuesday directed…
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NYCN Commends NNPC for proactive measures to tackle contaminated fuel scarcity
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has commended the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) on its handling of the contaminated petrol motor spirit (PMS) and scarcity of the product experienced across Nigeria in recent times. The NNPC had revealed that the scarcity was occasioned by the importation of adulterated fuel by suppliers. Addressing a…
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Nigerian Youths Hold Lecture in Honour of Akpabio
Nigerian youths under the aegis of National Youth Council of Nigeria today in Abuja organised a birthday lecture in honour of the current Minister of the Niger- Delta Affairs, Sen. Godswill Akpabio. In his welcome address, the President of National Youth Council of Nigeria, Solomon Adodo extolled the sterling qualities and leadership of Sen. Akpabio,…
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Group seeks establishment of office of youth defender in Lagos
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Lagos State Chapter, said it would propose a bill for the establishment of the Office of the Youth Defender in the state. Its Chairman, Mr Biliamin Oba, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Lagos. Oba said the body would…
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NYCN extols Gov. Yahaya Bello for supporting the youths
A Forum of 36 States/Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Chairmen of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has extolled the leadership qualities of Kogi state governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, following his support for youths in the country. This is contained in a communique of the forum after a meeting held in Lafia on Thursday and…
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Buhari strides putting N’Delta on path of trade, tourism hub -NYCN
National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has said the attention being given to the Niger Delta region by the President Muhammadu Buhari administration has restored peace in the area. In this vein, the NYCN believes that the country can leverage on availability of skilled labour in the region to promote investments from both government and…
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NYCN Lauds Yahaya Bello At 46
National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYC) has described Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello as a beacon of hope for women and youth in attaining their aspirations in life. The NYCN in a congratulatory message to the governor signed by its President, Solomon Adodo explained that the active engagement of youth and women in his…
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NYCN Commends IGP Over Handling of #ENDSARS Protest
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has commended the Inspector- General of Nigeria Police, Mohammed Adamu for the professionalism exhibited by Police personnel during the unfortunate #Endsars protest that resulted to loss of lives and destruction of properties across the country. NYCN President, Solomon Adodo at a Press briefing on Thursday in Abuja explained…
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NYCN Faults NDDC Scholars Protest in London
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has faulted the blockage of Nigeria House in London by scholars of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) over unpaid fees. Recall that the protesting scholars, about 30 of them, are part of the 94 students absorbed into the scheme in 2018. The NYCN in a statement signed…
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#EndSARS: Youths council advises against threat to National security
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has advised protesting youth against targeting security formations, as such actions would be perceived as a threat to National Security. Mr Solomon Adodo, President of NYCN, who gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, also advised Nigerians to guard against…