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Ministry of Youth Development Announces Launch of National Financial Literacy, Investment, and Wealth Creation Programme
Joel Ajayi
The Federal Ministry of Youth Development, in collaboration with Investonaire Academy, is set to launch the Financial Literacy, Investment, and Wealth Creation Programme, a flagship initiative designed to equip young Nigerians with essential financial skills, investment knowledge, and digital competencies for sustainable wealth creation.
In a statement Signed by the Director (Information & Public Relations Omolara Esan on Monday in Abuja revealed that, the launch event will hold on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at the Rainbow Event Marquee Centre, Abuja, commencing at 9:00 a.m.
To promote nationwide participation, the ceremony will also be broadcast live via Zoom. Attendance details are as follows:
Topic: Launch of the Investonaire Learning Management System (LMS)
Theme: Empowering Nigerian Youth Through Financial Literacy, Investment & Wealth Creation
Time: November 25, 2025 • 09:00 AM (West Central Africa)
Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86916801129?pwd=G3yS43GmRID7r9maEQHWuPsBBs8nwo.1
Meeting ID: 869 1680 1129
Passcode: 904321
The launch will bring together senior government officials, development partners, private sector leaders, and youth representatives to explore innovative approaches for improving financial capability and strengthening the economic prospects of young Nigerians.
The Honourable Minister of Youth Development, Comrade Ayodele Olawande, will serve as the Chief Host, while the Honourable Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, will grace the event as the Special Guest of Honour.
Also expected are distinguished representatives of key government institutions and private sector partners, including Dr. Enefola Odiba, International Programme Director, Investonaire Academy, and Mr. Bashir Nurmohamed, Chief Executive Officer, Hantec Markets.
A major highlight of the event will be the unveiling of a free national financial literacy training programme targeting over 100,000 youths annually.
The programme will be powered by a state-of-the-art Learning Management System (LMS) designed to enhance financial intelligence, investment capacity, and entrepreneurial readiness among Nigerian youth. Participants will also have access to funded trading accounts and additional incentives for outstanding performance.
In addition, the event will feature a high-level panel session comprising experts from the public sector, financial industry, and business community, who will discuss strategic pathways for expanding youth wealth creation and accelerating inclusive economic growth.
Nigerian youths interested in the programme are encouraged to register at www.investonaire.org.
This initiative reinforces the Federal Government’s unwavering commitment to advancing financial inclusion, promoting digital learning, and empowering young Nigerians in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Administration.
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Montage Community Football Tourney Registration Ends October 30
Cyril Ogar
Registration for the 2026 edition of the Montage Community Football Tournament will close on Friday, October 30, organisers have announced.
The tournament coordinator, Mr Raphael Ekpang, disclosed this on Thursday, urging interested teams across the six Area Councils of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to take advantage of the remaining days to register.
Ekpang said registration had been ongoing since Monday, encouraging eligible teams to complete the process before the deadline.
The tournament, themed “Montage FM 99.7: Empowering Youth, Uniting Communities Through Football,” is scheduled to kick off on November 3, 2026, with playoffs across the six Area Councils of the FCT.
The grand finale will hold on December 5, 2026, at the Old Parade Ground, Garki Area 10, Abuja, where the top four teams will compete for first-, second- and third-place honours.
A total of 48 teams will participate in the competition, with eight teams representing each of the six Area Councils.
The participating teams will compete for cash prizes worth over ₦2 million and other valuable rewards.
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