The Federal Government has approved the establishment of a N75bn youth investment fund.
The decision was taken at the virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council presided over by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari , on Wednesday.
The minister said the fund, which he described as “youth bank” was to support youth enterprise among Nigeria’s 68 million youths between ages of 18 and 35.
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