The governor described the project as a major step towards restoring dignity and rebuilding lives affected by insecurity.
The United Nations has underscored the need to prioritise women’s empowerment as a driving force to ensure sustainable development in Nigeria.
Mr Gbajabiamila acknowledged the agency’s contributions across several sectors of the Nigerian economy.
NHRC’s executive secretary, Anthony Ojukwu, reiterated the need for adequate investment in human rights awareness to achieve set targets.
The aim of the initiative is to connect high-potential graduates with real-world work experience.
The NGF director-general, Abdulateef Shittu, described the engagement as “a timely step in deepening Nigeria’s subnational development agenda”.
Ms Attafuah said that leaders at all levels must think differently and act decisively.
Through research, training, and policy advocacy, AGESI aims to equip leaders with the skills to address the continent’s most pressing environmental and sustainability challenges.
With its formal launch, AGESI is now poised to begin the collaborative work of building Africa’s green future.
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said U.S. President Donald Trump was elected to govern the U.S., not “to rule the world.”
