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Ministry, Youth Group Partner on Job Employability and Creation

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The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development and Alliance For Youth Nigeria, a group made up of youth friendly organizations have agreed to partner in a bid to foster job employability and creation in the country.

Led on a courtesy visit to the Youth Minister Sunday Dare at his office inside the Moshood Abiola National Stadium complex, Abuja by the Coordinator of the group Mr Shakiru Lawal who is the Country Human Resource Manager at Nestle Nigeria PLC, they expressed their desire to partner with the Ministry for greater impact.

According to Lawal, “the initiative will strive to make the youth more employable in today’s work space and also support youth entrepreneurship for persons within ages 16-35.”

The Alliance currently comprises of organizations like Nestle Nigeria, Jobberman, U-Connect HR Limited, UN Global Compact, Nigeria Network and Activate Success.

Youth Minister Sunday Dare commended the members and partners of Alliance For Youth Nigeria for the positive impact they have had on the society, stating that by focusing their efforts on helping young people to be better prepared to step into the work place, they would be making lasting contributions to the society.

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NTDA, NIHOTOUR Strengthen Partnership at Joint Management Retreat

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The Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA) and the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) recently held a joint management retreat at Ibeto Hotel, Abuja. The retreat brought together key management officials from both agencies to foster collaboration, address industry challenges, and develop strategies for advancing Nigeria’s tourism and hospitality sector.

Speaking at the event, the Director-General of NIHOTOUR, Aare Dr. Abisoye Fagade, expressed excitement about the retreat and urged management staff of both agencies to engage in meaningful discussions to find lasting solutions to shared challenges. “We need to focus on strengthening inter-agency synergy between NTDA and NIHOTOUR”, he said. He also emphasized on the importance of teamwork in achieving sustainable growth for the sector.

The Director-General of NTDA, Chief Folorunsho Coker, called for stronger collaboration between the two agencies, stating, “It is time for collaboration, not competition.” He also highlighted the critical role of technology in transforming Nigeria’s tourism and hospitality industry, urging stakeholders to embrace digital innovations to enhance service delivery and global competitiveness.

The joint management retreat served as a platform for knowledge sharing, strategy alignment, and renewed commitment to the growth of Nigeria’s tourism and hospitality landscape. It reinforced the shared vision of both agencies to position Nigeria as a top destination for local and international tourists.

The retreat yielded actionable strategies that will drive growth and innovation in the tourism and hospitality industry.

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