The Federal Government has approved seventy-five billion naira for the establishment of the Nigeria Youth Investment Fund for the period of 2020 –2023.
Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Sunday Dare said that the apex government took the step to advance youth development and lift one hundred million Nigerians out of poverty.
The Minister informed that Youths from the thirty-six states of the federation and the Federal capital territory would benefit from the fund,dedicated to invest in the innovative ideas, skills, and talents of Nigerian youths.