FG Partners with CIML and Mind The Gap to Boost Youth Innovation

The Federal Ministry of Youth Development, represented by Stella Omona, signed separate Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the Chartered Institute of Management Leadership (CIML) and Mind The Gap Television to enhance youth innovation and media engagement across Nigeria. The MoU with CIML aims to implement the Youth Innov Naija initiative, designed to unlock the innovative potential of Nigerian youth and support them in becoming entrepreneurs and innovative leaders.

The signing ceremony took place at the ministry's headquarters in Abuja, with Dr. Maryam Keshinro representing the ministry.

Comrade Ayodel Olawand emphasized the initiative's strategic design to connect the creative energy of Nigerian youth with opportunities for enterprise development. The program will focus on key sectors critical to Nigeria's development, including agriculture, renewable energy, digital technology, and healthcare.

The partnership aims to strengthen the innovation ecosystem and attract private sector investment, marking the beginning of a transformative journey for Nigerian youth.