Saturday, February 15, 2025

Empowering the Future: A Strategic Approach to Youth Engagement

In a notable development towards empowering Nigeria’s youth, Dare Ojepe, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Youth Engagement, met with Mobolaji Ogunlende, the Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Lagos. This significant meeting focused on crafting strategies to ensure active youth involvement in the nation’s developmental agenda.

The discussion centered around the renewed hope agenda for Nigerian youths under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, which aims to foster a sense of belonging and encourage youth participation across the country. Both leaders emphasized the importance of inclusivity, aiming to implement policies that ensure no young person is left behind.

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Commissioner Ogunlende expressed optimism about the collaboration, highlighting the potential for their joint efforts to make a meaningful impact on youth empowerment in Nigeria. The productive exchange is expected to lead to initiatives that will drive substantial change and enhance the socio-economic landscape, ensuring that young Nigerians play a pivotal role in shaping the country’s future.

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