The Nkanu Youth Economic Summit 2025 will hold on Friday, May 23, 2025, beginning at 10 a.m.
A statement signed by the President, Nkanu Youth Organizations, Dika David, on Sunday in Enugu, indicates that the conference billed for International Conference Centre (ICC) Enugu, has the theme: Reinventing The Nwa-boi Apprenticeship; Roadmap For Youth Economic Independence.
According to the statement, the groundbreaking initiative is designed to equip young people with the skills, knowledge, and resources needed to thrive in today’s rapidly evolving economic landscape.
“This summit is more than an event—it is a strategic endeavor aimed at transforming Nkanu youths from passive spectators into active economic participants and business leaders.
The statement continued: “At the heart of this summit is a commitment to practical empowerment through a structured internship and apprenticeship system, modeled after the time-tested Igbo nwa-boi apprenticeship framework. Participants will gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and business training from industry experts for a period of 6 months, ensuring they develop the skills needed to succeed in various sectors.
“Beyond apprenticeship and training, the summit also provides a funding and startup support system, where successful participants will receive financial backing to establish their businesses ventures initiatives.”it added.
The statement urges young people to register with the link below to be part of the event.
