In his determination to ensure peace, cooperation, and progress reign among the youth as a substructure for their growth and development, the Minister of State for Youth Development, Mr. Ayodele Olawande, has brokered peace among the two factions of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN).
The Minister urged the leaders of the two factions, Ambassador Sukubo Sara-Igbe Sukubo, and Akoshile Mukhtar, during a peace meeting which was held in his office, recently, to put aside their differences and embrace peace so as to forge ahead in the interest of the teaming youths of the country whom they represent.
Olawande, who recognised the central role that the body has to play in promoting the wellbeing of the youth, expressed joy over the decision of the factions to reconcile their disagreement and join hands to work towards a common goal.
He emphasized the need for all hands to be on deck to raise a new generation of purposeful and holistically developed youths.
in a press released by Head, Press and Public Relations, Mrs. Maryam Umar Yusuf, the minister expressed the belief that by prioritizing peace and cooperation, the NYCN could achieve great things and make a positive impact on the Nigerian youth demography.
“Let’s come together and pave the way for a brighter future. Our youths deserve nothing less than the very best from us. It’s time to chart a new course and make a difference. We need to share our ideas and become agents of reform and enlightenment for all young people in this country. Together, we can create a better tomorrow”,* he stated.
