The Minister of Youth Development, Dr. Jamila Bio Ibrahim, has assured the Nigerian youth of her passion and dedication to champion their affairs.
The minister gave the assurance Wednesday while granting audience to a delegation of senior officials of the Nigerian Youth Parliament (NYP) led by its speaker, Rt. Honourable Azeezat Yishawu, on a courtesy visit to the minister on Tuesday 31st October, 2023 in her office.
In a press release by head, Federal Ministry of Youth Development (FMYD), the minister praised the speaker for her stewardship and gave assurance that she would look into the challenges of the NYP and provide necessary support.
She said: “I have watched from a distance and seen how she is steering the ship of the Nigeria Youth Parliament and she has done well. It is my hope and desire to see that you evolve into bigger responsibilities and take on bigger roles.
“This is your ministry, this is your home. I have taken note of all your challenges, requests and of course all the good work that the parliament has done, which is very impressive and the ministry will take all necessary steps to address the challenges,” she added.
Dr. Ibrahim promised to study the report on the National Youth Security Summit, adding that she is very passionate about women and youth.