The Executive Vice Chairman of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure, Mr Khalil Suleiman Halilu, has paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Youth Development, Mr Ayodele Olawande, to deepen collaboration on youth empowerment a…  | By Abimbola Akomolafe on November 13, 2025 | The Executive Vice Chairman of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure, Mr Khalil Suleiman Halilu, has paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Youth Development, Mr Ayodele Olawande, to deepen collaboration on youth empowerment and innovation. The meeting reaffirmed both agencies' shared commitment to building a generation of skilled and creative entrepreneurs across Nigeria. Discussions focused on expanding NASENI's youth-focused programmes such as Innovate Naija, DELT-Her, and SheFly. These initiatives aim to equip young Nigerians with technical skills, innovation capacity, and entrepreneurial support needed to drive inclusive economic growth. Read also, Halilu noted that empowering the youth through innovation-led programmes remains critical to advancing national development and reducing unemployment. He added that NASENI's initiatives continue to create platforms for young innovators to transform ideas into viable enterprises. The Minister of Youth Development commended NASENI for its forward-thinking projects and pledged the ministry's partnership in scaling training, mentorship, and funding opportunities for youth-led ventures across sectors including technology, manufacturing, and renewable energy. | | | |
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