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ActionAid throws weight behind Nasarawa Youth Development Commission Bill
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By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja
As youths are said to be national assets and leaders of tomorrow but are cramped with various challenges leading to various agitations including the recent EndSARS protest in order to have their place and space in national development and governance, ActionAid Nigeria, Friday, threw weight behind the Nasarawa State Youth Development Commission Bill sponsored by the Deputy Speaker of Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Nehemiah Dandaura.
Speaking at the ‘Advocacy Roundtable with Nasarawa State House of Assembly Members on the Nasarawa Youth Development Commission Bill’, in Abuja, the Country Director, ActionAid Nigeria, Ene Obi, represented by Director, Organizational Effectiveness, ActionAid Nigeria, Funmi Oyefusi, in an address said youths need a legal framework for proper engagement, empowerment, and development, more than ever.
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Esther Uzodinma: We’ve lost a ‘general’, fighter — ActionAid
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By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja
As Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, in Nigerian continues to mourn the sudden demise of a renowned activist and Convener of the Civil Society ‘Situation Room NG and Founder Proactive Gender Initiatives, ActionAid Nigeria, AAN, Friday, expressed the heavy heart and described her as a ‘general’ and fighter whom it has lost.
This was stated by the Country Director, AAN, Ene Obi, in a chat with Vanguard, while recalling the impact the late Uzoma made on humanity before her departure on that fateful day.
Her death was made known in a statement released by the Civil Society ‘Situation Room NG on Wednesday after surgery in Abuja.