{"id":167168,"date":"2025-06-16T20:12:58","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T19:12:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/nigerian-govt-launches-youth-confab-portal"},"modified":"2025-06-16T21:29:53","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T20:29:53","slug":"nigerian-govt-launches-youth-confab-portal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nigerian-govt-launches-youth-confab-portal","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Govt launches youth confab portal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Nigerian government has launched the official digital portal for the forthcoming Nigeria Youth Conference, also known as the National Youth Confab.<\/p>\n<p>The government had said that the Youth Confab is aimed at engaging young Nigerians in policy discussions and national development.<\/p>\n<p>The launching was announced on Monday by Minister of Youth Development, Ayode Olawande.<\/p>\n<p>Olawande said the Confab will be inclusive, non-partisan and youth-led.<\/p>\n<p>According to the minister, the theme of the Confab is \u201cNext Gen Nigeria: Crafting Solutions, Owning the Future\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He said the portal would enable delegates to register, contribute and get real-time updates throughout the time of the Confab.<\/p>\n<p>Olawande said the initiative is \u201cmore than just a conference,\u201d describing it as \u201ca generational turning point, a national movement, and a call to action\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>President Bola Tinubu first announced the planned 30-day Youth Confab during his Independence Day broadcast in October 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu also officially inaugurated a 44-member Planning Committee for the National Youth Conference at the State House in Abuja in March this year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Nigerian government has launched the official digital portal for the forthcoming Nigeria Youth Conference, also known as the National Youth Confab. The government had said that the Youth Confab is aimed at engaging young Nigerians in policy discussions and national development. 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