Report on Okewu Faith’s Presentation on Reproductive Hormones – By Attah Philip

In the training meeting of October 6th, 2019, Okewu Faith, an ex-student of Gateway Excel College, Otukpa gave a lecture on hormones. She defined hormones as "chemical substances secreted by endocrine glands into the blood stream in response to various stimuli." She further stated that they are transported to the targeted organs where they function...

Summary of Business Meeting of 2nd February, 202

In today's business meeting of the New Frontiers Youth Forum... We made significant headway today with respect to preparations for our Summit. We agreed on the themes for the four parallel sessions - Gender Equality, Harmful Cultural Practices, Cultism/Drugs and Teenage Pregnancy. We also agreed on the host for our Panel Discussion. The topic of...

New Frontiers Youth Forum launches Essay Competition for Secondary School Students

The New Frontiers Youth Forum, a community-based leadership organization in Otukpa, Benue State is organizing an essay competition for secondary school students. The topic of the essay contest is "How can you and other young people contribute to community development?" The winners of the contest will be awarded during the Otukpa Students Leadership Summit, organized...

New Frontiers Annual Quiz Competition (2nd Edition) Kicks Off

The second edition of the New Frontiers Annual Quiz Competition kicks off with a screening round on the 7th of March, 2020. This competition which is the project of the New Frontiers Youth Forum is designed to challenge students in Ogbadibo and Okpokwu LGAs academically, get them to have healthy competition and also reward academic...

New Frontiers Youth Forum Organizes Otukpa Students Leadership Summit

The New Frontiers Youth Forum is a community-based leadership organization for young people between the ages of 13 and 35 with a vision of raising an army of positive change agents in Benue State, starting from Otukpa community. In the last two years some of our programmes/projects have included: setting up the first community library...

New Frontiers Quiz Competition

The New Frontiers Youth Forum, a community-based leadership development organization for young people between the ages of 13 and 35, is staging its maiden quiz competition – The New Frontiers Quiz Competition for secondary school students in Ogbadibo Local Government Area, Benue State. The idea of the competition is to present students an opportunity for...

BASIC LITERACY PROGRAMME RESUMES

The Free Basic Literacy Programme, an initiative of the New Frontiers Youth Forum resumed today 21st of January 2019 with about 15 kids in attendance. We decided they would be watching educational stuff on TV.   We are spicing the learning experience for the kids this term. We got our TV and DVD out and...

Our public library opens

The New Frontiers Public Library an initiative of the New Frontiers Youth Forum is a community library located at Ipiga Otukpa opposite Faith Church of Christ Benue State, Nigeria. It is believed to be the first working public library in the community. The organization built the library on October, 2017 as part of its voluntary...

Reward for Integrity

  On the 17th of January, 2019.  A JSS 2 student named Ebute Alice found an envelope in the school compound containing some money and she returned it to the principal for announcement. When the principal announced it on the assembly ground anonymously the following day, Mr. Itodo Samuel Anthony, a member and also the...

Adopt a Kid Programme

In May of 2018, The New Frontiers Youth Forum decided to embark on a programme to provide 10 children of primary school age in the community the opportunity to get sponsored throughout primary school. The Executive Director, Mr. Itodo Samuel Anthony, a teacher at Gateway Excel College shared the idea on Facebook and encouraged his...