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Tinubu Assures Investors of Tech-Savvy Nigerian Youths

By Adebola Isimijola, LagosPresident Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday said Nigerian youths are tech-savvy, eager to learn and well-positioned to compete in the global digital economy, assuring investors that the country's young population remains its greatest asset.The President also welcomed Mastercard's plan to train five million businesses in digital skills, saying the initiative aligns with his administration's drive to empower youths and strengthen small businesses through technology.Tinubu […]

https://safarinewsfeed.wordpress.com/2026/06/23/tinubu-assures-investors-of-tech-savvy-nigerian-youths/

Economics Perspective Jun 19

European Commission notes youth use internet 4.5 hours on school days and 6+ hours on weekends, with 14% exceeding 10 hours daily. 34% of young people feel anxious, unhappy, or socially excluded due to platforms. 1 in 4 children see harmful content. Flash Eurobarometer May 2026 shows 3 in 4 parents are “truly worried”. Urgent need for digital literacy, platform regulation, family dialogue.

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#BreakingNews #SocialMediaImpact #youths #europeanunion #kids360

SAFARI XPRESS NEWS Jun 11

AMSAY @10: Maritime Stakeholders Award N3.02m to Students, Chart Brighter Future for Youths

...Platform Communications-led initiative celebrates decade of mentoring and rewarding excellence in maritime education By Adebola Isimijola, Lagos Stakeholders in Nigeria's maritime industry have reaffirmed their commitment to youth development and capacity building, awarding a total of N3.02 million in cash prizes and scholarships to outstanding students during the 10th Annual Maritime Students and Youth (AMSAY) Conference held in Lagos. The conference, organised by Platform […]

https://safarinewsfeed.wordpress.com/2026/06/11/amsay-10-maritime-stakeholders-award-n3-02m-to-students-chart-brighter-future-for-youths/

CBC Nova Scotia Jun 10

Halifax police fear fatal shooting as fake-gun calls hit 60 since January
Halifax Regional Police are reporting a spike in the number of youths brandishing fake firearms in public.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/halifax-police-fear-fatal-shooting-fake-guns-9.7230359?cmp=rss

Defector | The last good website. [Unofficial]Jun 1

Joao Fonseca Has Created More Chaos At The French Open

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://defector.com/joao-fonseca-has-created-more-chaos-at-the-french-open

CBC Newfoundland & Labrador Jun 1

N.L. is eyeing a social media ban for youths and experts have questions
For Grade 12 student Kalista Barrett, life would be different without access to social media platforms like Snapchat and Instagram. Limiting youth’s access to those apps is exactly what the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is proposing.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/nl-social-media-youth-ban-9.7218529?cmp=rss

CBC Newfoundland & Labrador May 21

N.L. MHAs unanimously support looking at youth social media ban
While it’s not legally binding, Newfoundland and Labrador politicians unanimously agreed to look at limiting social media use for youths.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/nl-social-media-motion-9.7207152?cmp=rss

CBC London May 15

Police searching for youths involved in city bus robbery, assault
London police are asking for the public's help in identifying a number of youths allegedly involved in a robbery that took place on a city bus over the weekend and left one person with serious injuries.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/police-searching-for-youths-involved-in-city-bus-robbery-assault-9.7200908?cmp=rss

Joseph Lim

Apr 26

Kudos to #creative #university #professors fighting hard to keep our #youths #learning & thinking thru all means incl'g one-on-one interviews.🎓👏👇

Perfect homework, blank stares: Why #colleges are turning to #oral #exams to combat #AI
"College instructors across #USA are noticing troubling new trends as #generativeAI becomes more sophisticated. Take-home essays & other written assignments r coming back perfect. But when students r asked to explain their work, they can’t"🧐
https://www.ap.org/news-highlights/spotlights/2026/perfect-homework-blank-stares-why-colleges-are-turning-to-oral-exams-to-combat-ai/

Perfect homework, blank stares: Why colleges are turning to oral exams to combat AI | The Associated Press

The assignment involves no laptop, no chatbot and no technology of any kind. In fact, there's no pen or paper, either. Instead, students in Chris

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CBC Canada Apr 21

Investigation into deaths of 6 Innu youths shows how the system failed them, inquiry hears
A report into the deaths of six youths from the Mushuau Innu First Nation between 2015 and 2020 has found 12 systemic failings — from placements in faraway group homes, to the persistent problem of gas sniffing in their home community.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/innu-child-protection-inquiry-death-investigations-9.7172178?cmp=rss