Press and Public Relations

The Press and Public Relations Unit/Department serves as the official mouthpiece and public communication bridge of the Federal Ministry of Youth Development, ensuring timely, accurate, and strategic dissemination of information.

Mandate

  • Strategic communications, brand positioning, and public relations management for the Ministry.
  • Issuance of official press releases, rejoinders, and editorial media advisories.
  • Organisation of press conferences, media interviews, and ministerial briefings.
  • Management of ministerial digital communications, official social media handles, and multimedia productions.
  • Daily media monitoring, news tracking, and public opinion analysis.

Functions

  • Documenting ministerial programmes, youth summits, and official engagements through photography and video.
  • Building and sustaining cordial relationships with journalists, correspondents, and media houses.
  • Publishing quarterly ministerial bulletins, news magazines, and documentary features.

Structure

  • Media Relations Division
  • Digital Media & Publications Division
  • Photo & Video Documentation Unit

Director / Head of Press & PR

Federal Ministry of Youth Development

Contact of Press and Public Relations / Director

📍 Office Address: Bullet Building, Shehu Shagari Way, Central Business District, Abuja
✉️ Email Address: press@youthdev.gov.ng
📞 Desk Line: 08022164952

The Ministry of Youth Development is Nigeria’s leading government organization to empowering young Nigerians. Through initiatives in education, skills training, employment, and entrepreneurship, it strives to provide resources and opportunities that help youth realize their potential and actively contribute to the nation’s growth.

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