By Amaechi Agbo
The Nigeria Football Federation has agreed to partner with a non-governmental organization, Vivacity Group, on the latter’s Future of Work Initiative (NigeriaWorks 2030), which is aimed at driving innovation, entrepreneurship and youth employment across services and care economy, agriculture and agribusiness, creative and cultural industries, and technology and digital economy.
Speaking on her visit to the NFF Secretariat on Tuesday, Founder and CEO of Vivacity Group, Oluwakemi Ann-Melody Areola remarked that the vision and dedication of NFF President, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau (MON) has continued to elevate Nigerian football on the global stage.
“Through your stewardship, the NFF has not only strengthened Nigeria’s international image but also nurtured homegrown talent and expanded opportunities for young people across the nation. The unifying power of football, championed by your leadership, continues to drive national pride, foster social cohesion, and inspire youth engagement, while simultaneously opening pathways for innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic growth.
“The Future of Work Initiative (NigeriaWorks 2030) aims to equip Nigeria’s workforce across youth, professionals, and entrepreneurs with the skills, opportunities and global competitiveness required to thrive in the 21st-century economy.”
Responding, Gusau lauded the initiative, reiterating that his administration will continue to encourage meaningful and positive moves and endeavours that seek to enhance opportunities for the youth, engage professionals and groups productively and foster social cohesion while creating value.
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