17 youths benefit from YELI’s N10m business support
Seventeen young people drawn from 17 neighborhood government gatherings in Enugu state have profited from the 2021 Youth Entrepreneurial and Leadership Initiative (YELI) N10 million undertaking to empower them to back their organizations.
The YELI rivalry started in February to help adolescents between the ages of 20 and 35 who have new companies of at least one year and not over three years. In any event, 900 young people partook in the opposition wherein 17 arose finalists from the thorough preparing.
While every 17 finalists got N150,000 seed cash, three others were granted N2 million, N1 million, and N500,000, among other business upholds.
Talking at the occasion, a previous Senate President, Ken Nnamani, said business venture abilities were what the adolescents needed to conquer the country's joblessness emergency.
Former Senate President, Ken Nnamani,
Nnamani expressed that "the nation was how it is because a decent number of people known as lawmakers today don't have different methods for food."
Subsequently, as per him, "they resort to plundering and fumble of public assets in a bid to bring in cash and eventually up in prison."
"In this way, you don't seek to get into governmental issues when you don't have the next location. This mindset of getting is the explanation we are how we are. This is something the young people should keep away from to affect for our nation to push ahead," he said.
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