The Nigerian government has announced the relaunch of the Nigeria Youth Investment Fund (NYIF) amid looming nationwide protest.
The Federal Ministry of Youth Development made this known on Friday in a post on its official X (formerly Twitter) account.
The ministry invited Nigerian young entrepreneurs with what they tagged “a vision for the future”, to apply for the fund.
The Ministry which had last posted something on its X account on December 28, 2023, said that revealed that N110billion fund had been approved and was dedicated to empowering youth in priority sectors to drive economic growth.
Titled: “Call For Application: Nigeria Youth Investment Fund,” the post partly read: “Are you a young entrepreneur with a vision for the future?
“The Federal Ministry of Youth Development is delighted to announce the relaunch of the Nigeria Youth Investment Fund (NYIF).
“- a N110 billion fund dedicated to empowering youth in priority sectors to drive economic growth.
“Apply NOW to avail yourself this huge opportunity and take your business to new heights.
APPLICATION LINK: http://bit.ly/NYIF-APPLY
