FEC approves N75bn fund for Nigerian youths, reveal eligible age group
The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved the sum of N75 billion for the establishment of the Nigerian Youth Investment Fund .
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare disclosed this to State House Correspondents after a lengthy FEC meeting on Wednesday night. Dare said: “For the first time in the history of Nigeria, the Federal Executive Council today approved the establishment of the Nigerian Youth Investment Fund to the tune of N75 billion.“This fund will create a special window for accessing credit facilities and finance on the part of our youths that will help to fund their ideas, innovations.
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