“Specifically, in addition to scholarship scheme, my government will as earlier elaborated on Education and Training, review the current design of the National Youth Service and support its implementation and establish a special Youth Empowerment Fund to support youth engaged in small and medium scale entrepreneurial ventures.

The president went on to assure that his government will also ensure the promotion of youth engagement in agriculture through the provision of direct support in the form of finance, market information, technology and technical advice to youth (including agricultural graduates) to engage in commercial agriculture and agro-processing activities.