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Pat Utomi Prize for Students’ Debate on Public Policy 2016 is designed to be an annual debate festival that shall revive and the fast eroding culture of students’ debates in campuses on government policies, programs and public affairs in Nigeria. Each year, interested students from tertiary institutions in Nigeria shall participate in preliminaries to qualify for the grand finale scheduled to hold every 6th February alongside Prof Patrick Utomi’s birthday commemoration and annual lecture.

Seize your opportunity.  Compete for the St. Gallen Wings of Excellence Award and qualify for participation as a «Leader of Tomorrow» in the world’s premier opportunity for Inter-generational debates: The St. Gallen Symposium.

In our last post on TOP MOST POWERFUL SKILLS GLOBAL LEADERS REQUIRE IN THE 21ST CENTURY, vision was identified as a unique quality of highly effective leaders. Today, I’d like to share some thoughts on SELF-KNOWLEDGE, NETWORKING AND STRATEGIC THINKING

ANUNSA-U.I CHILDREN'S GENERAL ASSEMBLY The All Nigeria United Nations Students and Youths Association (ANUNSA) is a nongovernmental students and Youths Association dedicated to building of students and youths to be responsible citizens with the ultimate aim of achieving World Peace, Social Justice and Sustainable Development. ANUNSA Propagate the Ideals and simulate the workings of the United Nations as a basis for achieving peace for mankind, and greatly identifies with the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) now Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Nigeria is a nation blessed with many resources, I am not going to bore you with facts and figures to buttress that , but it is no news that the country has a population of about 170 million persons, the number itself is a blessing (if managed properly).

The Youth Entrepreneurship Support (YES) programme is an ambitious programme by the Bank of Industry (BOI) aimed at addressing youth unemployment in Nigeria which is