The importance of grooming young leaders who can lead the transformation of the African State has never been more critical than now. Arguably, Leadership in Africa continues to be the defining pillar that is central to the development of the continent. Therefore, any efforts geared at building a community of […]
Celebrating TBLF Volunteers on IVD2018
The 2018 International Volunteers Day with theme “Volunteers build Resilient Communities” provided an opportunity for The Bridge Leadership foundation to celebrate with her volunteers for all the support and work committed to achieving our 2018 Goals which recorded remarkable results. It was just fun all the way, quite some bonding, […]
Volunteer’s Day – Brenda Effiom
Hi! My name is Brenda Effiom. Early enough, I was fortunate to discover how volunteering helped to build resilient communities and improved the lives of others. This discovery spurred my interest in volunteering and led me to dive neck-deep in several community projects that helped to build my passion in […]
Volunteer’s Day – Ebosele Andrew
A number of people have volunteered in time past, in different capacities to help The Bridge Leadership Foundation make its Leadership and Community Development (LCD) Programme a success. One of these incredible individuals is Ebosele Andrew Cyril. EBOSELE ANDREW, a practicing medical laboratory scientist with interest in undergraduate medical laboratory […]
LEADING A TEAM SUCCESSFULLY
Having a successful leadership is always the goal of every responsible leader. This doesn’t come easy with putting tangible effort and acquiring necessary skills to make such happen. Being able to work effectively on, and lead a team is critical. It requires fostering the right leadership qualities in yourself and […]
TEAM BUILDING FOR EFFECTIVE TEAMWORK
Effective teamwork is both profoundly simple and difficult at the same time. This is why so many teams struggle to get the relationships, the interaction, and the task execution right. Their success depends on these factors. A team, whatever its mandate is, comprises of humans with a mix different beliefs […]
OVER 600 STUDENTS FROM PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS TRAINED TO MODEL LEADERSHIP IN THEIR SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES
In the last 5 years, The Bridge Leadership Foundation (TBLF) has committedly engaged students in public secondary schools across the 18 LGAs in Cross River State to inculcate in them, the essential leadership and life skills required to become transformational leaders through the Leadership and Community Development (LCD) programme initiated […]
TBLF BUILDS CAPACITY OF 190 TEACHERS UNDER HER TEACHERS SUPPORT PROGRAMME
To ensure that the systems and institutions teenagers and young people engage with the most, like universities, secondary and primary schools, shapes and builds them to become proactive and creative and engaged citizens, the Teacher Support Programme was designed. TSP will build teachers capacity to support students’ performance and progress […]
Hamzat Commends Liyel Imoke
The Career Day 2018 conference was indeed a memorable one as positive remarks have been made by thousands of participants and speakers of the august event. The event had notable speakers and panelists such as Tonye Cole, Chris Ngwodo, Toyosi Akerele-Ogunsiji, Hamzat Lawal, Onofiok Luke, Paul Nwulu, Victoria Ibezim-Ohaeri, Frankland […]
Over 200 Teachers Commit to Building Young Leaders in their Classrooms
With over 988,376 teachers in secondary schools (2016 Nigerian Education Indicators, Federal Ministry of Education), we can only hope that a reasonable percentage of these number are adequately competent and possess the character and capacity required to train the students of today into leaders of tomorrow. Borne out of the […]
Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme in UK, 2019
The University of Oxford is inviting applications for Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme for international applicants. Scholarships are available for pursuing full-time graduate degrees at the University of Oxford. This scholarship is part of the Oxford Graduate Scholarships, which were established through a groundbreaking new matched funding initiative to enable the […]
YOUTH OF THE WEEK: DIPO AWOJIDE
Dipo Awodeji is the founder of BTD Hub, an organization which is presently unlocking and widening Nigeria’s academic bounds. As a career coach, he has been an African frontier for inspiration and empowerment for young professionals to fulfill their potentials. Dipo graduated from the august University of Abuja with a […]
YOUTH OF THE WEEK: Abayomi Rotimi Mighty
BRIEF PROFILE OF ABAYOMI ROTIMI MIGHTY. TOWN Ijebu Ode local Government with Strong family ties in Idepo Agbole Kegbetu (Ward 8), Ipamuren/Ijada Amoda Gbede (Ward 5) and Isoku Etimoro Agbanlepaanu (Ward 1). BACKGROUND Abayomi Rotimi Mighty is a Development Expert, Policy Analyst, Perception Management Expert, Author, Content Writer, Political Strategist […]
UNDERSTANDING THE NIGERIAN TIERS OF GOVERNMENT AND THE DIFFERENT ROLES THEY PLAY
The knowledge of the tiers of government and their different duties are of importance in order to hold them accountable. The work of the Nigerian government is divided into three levels: The local, state and federal governments. All of which in the books are autonomous but in reality are dependent […]
YOUTHS, GET INVOLVED
In President Barack Obama’s farewell speech on January 10, 2017, he encouraged all Americans to step up as proud citizens. He said, “Our democracy needs you. Not just when there’s an election, not just when your own narrow interest is at stake, but over the full span of a lifetime. […]