NYCN Commends Tinubu's Anti-Corruption Efforts
The NYCN wholeheartedly endorsed the "ONE YOUTH, TWO SKILLS" project initiated by the Federal Ministry of Youth Development, designed to alleviate poverty and reduce unemployment among youths. Comrade Omoleyin urged all young Nigerians to take advantage of the opportunities provided by this program.
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has expressed appreciation to President Bola Tinubu for his unwavering commitment to combating corruption and his dedication to fostering transparency and accountability in governance. During a World Press Conference on the State of the Nation in Lokoja, National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Dotun Omoleyin, lauded President Tinubu's initiatives aimed at addressing corruption and promoting good governance.
Comrade Omoleyin commended President Tinubu for appointing two young individuals with exceptional track records as Youth ministers, marking a significant milestone since the advent of democracy in 1999. He praised the leadership of the Federal Ministry of Youth Development, led by Dr. Jamila Bio Ibrahim and Comrade Ayodele Olawande, for their numerous youth programs and initiatives aimed at empowering Nigeria's young population.
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The NYCN wholeheartedly endorsed the "ONE YOUTH, TWO SKILLS" project initiated by the Federal Ministry of Youth Development, designed to alleviate poverty and reduce unemployment among youths. Comrade Omoleyin urged all young Nigerians to take advantage of the opportunities provided by this program.
Furthermore, the NYCN urged security agencies and stakeholders to intensify efforts in ensuring the safety and security of Nigerians, particularly in combating banditry and kidnapping. The Council emphasized the importance of creating a secure and peaceful environment conducive for national development.
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In a related development, the NYCN conferred the "GRAND COMMANDER OF NIGERIAN YOUTHS (GCNY)" title on Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, in recognition of his remarkable contributions to youth development and advancement during his tenure as governor. The Council acknowledged Governor Bello's investments in education and youth welfare, expressing admiration for his unwavering commitment to youth empowerment.
The conferment of the GCNY title on Governor Bello signifies the NYCN's recognition of his outstanding efforts in promoting youth development and welfare, underscoring the importance of investing in education and empowering young people for national growth and prosperity.