#youthEmpowerment

Jan

2026

Unity Bank Disburses Over ₦270m to NYSC Corpreneurs, Boosts Youth Entrepreneurship Nationwide

BANKING SECTOR#CorpreneurshipChallenge, #EntrepreneurshipInNigeria, #JobCreation, #MSMEDevelopment, #NigerianEconomy, #NYSC, #SAEDProgramme, #StartupFunding, #Unitybank, #youthEmpowerment, #YouthEntrepreneurship

Unity Bank Disburses Over ₦270m to NYSC Corpreneurs, Boosts Youth Entrepreneurship Nationwide "Unity Bank disburses over ₦270m to NYSC corps members through its Corpreneurship Challenge, empowering young entrepreneurs and boosting MSME growth." Unity Bank Plc has disbursed over ₦270 million in grants to young Nigerian entrepreneurs under its Youth Entrepreneurship Development Initiative, the Corpreneurship Challenge, bringing the total number of beneficiaries since inception in 2019 to 608 corps members nationwide. The initiative, implemented in partnership with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) through its Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAED) programme, is designed to equip fresh graduates with the funding,…

Dec

2025

By Famous Reporters

Umugo Celebrates ‘Ugo Day’ Thanksgiving as Community Records Remarkable Progress

NEWS#AbiaCommunities, #AbiaStateNews, #CommunityDevelopment, #DiasporaContribution, #GrassrootsDevelopment, #IkwuanoLGA, #NigerianVillages, #ThanksgivingService, #UgoEagle, #UmugoDay, #UmugoOloko, #youthEmpowerment

Umugo Celebrates ‘Ugo Day’ Thanksgiving as Community Records Remarkable Progress "Umugo community in Ikwuano LGA, Abia State, holds ‘Ugo Day’ thanksgiving on December 26 to celebrate progress, youth empowerment, diaspora support, and renewed development." All roads will lead to Umugo-Oloko, in Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State, on Friday, December 26, as the community gathers to celebrate a special thanksgiving ceremony in appreciation of God’s goodness and the remarkable transformation witnessed in recent years. Speaking in an exclusive interview with FamousReporters.com on Wednesday, December 24, Rev. Joe Ndubuisi Echema, one of the diaspora sons of Umugo and the sole…

Dec

2025

By Famous Reporters

Niger Delta Must Shift From Oil to Enterprise Economy — Dr Chima Anyaso Tells Stakeholders

Uncategorized#Bayelsa, #ChimaAnyaso, #EconomicDiversification, #EnterpriseEconomy, #InnovationNigeria, #LeadershipInAction, #MSMERevolution, #NigerDelta, #NigerDeltaYouthSummit, #NigeriaEconomy, #NigeriaRising, #SmallBusinessGrowth, #Yenagoa, #youthEmpowerment

Niger Delta Must Shift From Oil to Enterprise Economy — Dr Chima Anyaso Tells Stakeholders "Dr Chima Anyaso has called for a national shift from oil dependency to MSME-driven growth, urging Niger Delta youths to lead Nigeria’s transition to an enterprise economy during the Niger Delta Youth Summit in Bayelsa." Renowned Abia-born entrepreneur, philanthropist and grassroots politician, Dr Chimaobi Desmond Anyaso, has urged economic stakeholders across the country to shift national focus from oil dependency to the rapid development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). Delivering a keynote address at the Niger Delta Youth Summit organised by the Niger…

Nov

2025

By Famous Reporters

Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu Unveils Ambitious Development Blueprint for Abia North

NEWS#AbiaNorth, #AbiaStateNews, #CommunityDevelopment, #ECKFoundation, #EducationForAll, #EmekaCharlesKalu, #GrassrootsDevelopment, #ICTDevelopment, #NigeriaPolitics, #PovertyAlleviation, #youthEmpowerment

Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu Unveils Ambitious Development Blueprint for Abia North "Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu has unveiled a comprehensive development blueprint for Abia North, focusing on poverty alleviation, ICT growth, education, and community empowerment through the E.C.K. Foundation." Abia North may be on the brink of transformative change as Chief Dr. Emeka Charles Kalu, Chairman of the E.C.K. Foundation Worldwide, sets forth an ambitious blueprint aimed at driving sustainable development across the district. Dr. Kalu, a renowned international businessman, philanthropist, and grassroots political figure, is leveraging his global experience to introduce what he describes as “a people-centred strategy for restoring…

Nov

2025

By Famous Reporters

Chima Anyaso: The Face of Servant Leadership and Beacon of Hope for Abia’s Next Generation

OPINION#AbiaPolitics, #AbiaStateNews, #BendeDevelopment, #ChimaAnyaso, #GoodGovernance, #NigerianLeadership, #PhilanthropyInNigeria, #ServantLeadership, #VisionaryLeader, #youthEmpowerment

Chima Anyaso: The Face of Servant Leadership and Beacon of Hope for Abia’s Next Generation By Emenike Okorie Servant leadership is a leadership philosophy founded on the principle that the primary goal of a leader is to serve others. A true servant leader shares power, prioritizes the needs of the people, and inspires growth and excellence among followers. Unlike conventional leadership where the people serve the leader, in servant leadership, the leader exists to serve the people. When one examines the leadership style of Dr. Chimaobi Desmond Anyaso—an Abia-born entrepreneur, philanthropist, and politician—what emerges is a living example of a…

Nov

2025

By Famous Reporters

Dr. Chima Anyaso: The Beacon of Hope Bringing Joy and Transformation to Communities

OPINION#BeaconsOfHope, #CharityInNigeria, #ChimaAnyasoFoundation, #CommunityEmpowerment, #COVIDRelief, #DrChimaAnyaso, #EducationSupport, #HopeGiver, #HumanitarianImpact, #JoyIsComing, #Kindness, #NigerianPhilanthropist, #Ofuji, #youthEmpowerment

“Dr. Chima Anyaso: The Beacon of Hope Bringing Joy and Transformation to Communities” Discover how Dr. Chimaobi Desmond Anyaso, through his Chima Anyaso Foundation, is transforming lives, empowering youths, and spreading joy across communities. By Emenike Okorie, FCA Over the years, Dr. Chimaobi Desmond Anyaso (Ofuji), through his humanitarian platform — the Chima Anyaso Foundation — has become a beacon of hope to countless communities and underprivileged individuals. His unwavering commitment to education, youth empowerment, and social welfare has impacted thousands of lives across Nigeria. Through the foundation, Dr. Anyaso has sponsored the education of numerous pupils and students, empowered…

Oct

2025

By Famous Reporters

Ikwuano 2027: Rise Above Clannish Politics and Choose Competence Over Clan

POLITICS#AbiaElections2027, #AbiaPolitics #IkwuanoDevelopment, #EndClannishPolitics, #GoodGovernance, #Ikwuano2027, #IkwuanoRising, #LeadershipNotClan, #UnityInIkwuano, #youthEmpowerment

Ikwuano 2027: Rise Above Clannish Politics and Choose Competence Over Clan by Famous Reporters “Ikwuano 2027: As the 2027 elections approach, residents are urged to rise above clannish politics and choose competence over clan loyalty. True leadership is about vision, empathy, and unity — not geography. As political activities begin to take shape ahead of the 2027 general elections, conversations around zoning in the Ikwuano State Constituency have once again resurfaced — reigniting debates over fairness, inclusion, and the true spirit of representation in Abia politics. For decades, zoning was introduced as a fair mechanism to ensure equity among the…

Jul

2025

By Famous Reporters

2027 IMO GUBER: Cede tickets to Okigwe Zone, group Urges parties

POLITICS#2027Imogubernitorial, #GovernorHopeUzodimma, #OkigweZoneYouthDigestiveForum, #SkillAcquisition, #youthEmpowerment

2027 IMO GUBER: Cede tickets to Okigwe Zone, group Urges parties As 2027 general election crawls in, a socio-cultural group, under the umbrella of Okigwe Zone Youth Digestive Forum, (OZYDF) has urged all the political parties in Imo State to consider ceding their 2027 governorship tickets to competent sons or daughters of Okigwe Zone extraction, in the spirit of equity, fairness and justice. Rising from the maiden summit of Okigwe Zone Youth Digestive Forum, held last Saturday, July 5, 2025, at Rockview Multipurpose Hall, in Owerri, the State's capital, the group in a communiqué signed by Barr. Chijioke Onwubuariri, the…

Aug

2024

By Famous Reporters

BREAKING: FG approves youth dairy farm project in Abia …Animal Husbandry Department to partner American West Africa Agric Group- former SA on youths, Ibiam

AGRICULTURE, NATIONAL NEWS#agriculture, #AnimalHusbandry, #BolaAhmedTinubu, #GovernorAlexOtti, #ObinnaMbahIbiam, #YouthDevelopment, #youthEmpowerment

BREAKING: FG approves youth dairy farm project in Abia …Animal Husbandry Department to partner American West Africa Agric Group- former SA on youths, Ibiam By Charity Uwakwe, Samuel Ibiam A former youths group leader, and Governing Council Member, Hon. Obinna Mbah Ibiam has announced that the Federal government of Nigeria, under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has approved of the establishment of Youth Dairy Farm Livestock Production Processing Zone Industry and the creation of thirty thousand (30,000) jobs in Abia State. This, according to him, is in line with the APC led administration's zeal to cushion the effects…

Jul

2024

By Famous Reporters

I’ll make our youths employers not job seekers, Sen. Akobundu assures constituents

NEWS#Col.AustinAkobundu, #youthEmpowerment

I'll make our youths employers not job seekers, Sen. Akobundu assures constituents Senator Austin Akobundu says rather than make the youths of Abia Central Senatorial District of Abia State, job seekers, he is determined to making them employers of labour in the society. The Senator representing Abia Central, Senator Austin Akobundu, has told his constituents that he will not relent in his current drive towards the training and retraining of young people in his senatorial district. This, according to him, is to ensure that youths of the zone are given the enablement to become employers of labour rather than job…