Youth Minister Applauds Launch of Hope Sentinels Magazine by Nigeria First Vanguards

Maryam Aminu

The Honourable Minister of Youth Development, Comrade Ayodele Olawande, has hailed the launch of Hope Sentinels, a new magazine by Nigeria First Vanguards Limited, describing it as a timely platform for national discourse and civic engagement.

Represented by the Director of Information and Public Relations, Mrs. Omolara Esan, at the launch event held on Monday, July 7, 2025, at the Nigerian Army Resource Centre, Abuja, the Minister praised the publication’s focus on governance, legislation, and security key pillars of national stability under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda.

The Minister also highlighted recent developments in the Ministry, including the creation of a Youth Mental Health and Psychosocial Affairs Department, reinforcing the government’s commitment to holistic youth empowerment.

CEO of Nigeria First Vanguards Limited, Mr. Iberedem Eshiet, acknowledged the team behind the magazine, noting its dedication to resilience and good governance through thoughtful reviews and interviews with policymakers and institutions.

The Ministry expressed optimism that Hope Sentinels will inspire a new generation of patriotic changemakers and deepen national conversations.