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IYD: Ogun youths seek stronger inclusion, appeal for youth ministry

In commemoration of the 2026 International Youth Day, youth leaders in Ogun State have called for stronger structural inclusion and deeper collaboration with government to advance youth development in the state. They made the call on Wednesday at the Nigerian Youth Parliament, NYP, 1st Stakeholders Townhall Meeting and Ogun Youth Dialogue held at the June […] IYD: Ogun youths seek stronger…

IYD: Ogun youths seek stronger inclusion, appeal for youth ministry

In a recent stakeholders meeting held in Abeokuta, Ogun State, youth leaders called for stronger inclusion and the creation of a dedicated Ministry of Youth Development to better serve the needs of the young population. The event, which coincided with the 2026 International Youth Day, was attended by representatives from the Nigerian Youth Parliament and aimed to address the importance of youth participation in decision-making processes.

Morenikeji, a member of the 6th Assembly of NYP, emphasized the need for a focused approach to harnessing the potential of young people, particularly those involved in creative and artisanal fields, as Ogun State boasts a high concentration of tertiary institutions.

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