Abuja, Nigeria – Omo, e don happen! Federal Government don launch beta digital portal wey go help our youths gather dem mind during the upcoming Nigeria Youth Conference, wey dem dey call National Youth Confab. The Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, drop this gisted matter for press conference wey happen on Monday, June 16, 2025.
Olawande no dey play as he describe this initiative as “no be just conference,” but as “one generational turning point, one national movement, and call to action.” This one fit make many youths open dem eyes well well (I no go lie, wetin dem wan do dey sweet for ear!). This confab get confirmed date for February 2025, dem talk say e go last for 30 days, and e don dey shine light since President Bola Tinubu first yarn am during him Independence Day speech for October 1, 2024.
For March 10, Tinubu don set up one 44-member Planning Committee wey go manage all the preparations for the conference. Dem don even pick theme wey go guide dem, “Next Gen Nigeria: Crafting Solutions, Owning the Future.” Olawande sure say this confab go be “youth-led, inclusive, and non-partisan.” E no wan make am be like all those plenty talk wey no send.
The newly launched portal go allow delegates register, gist, and follow updates in real-time. Madam or sir, if you dey hear me, 36,000 participants from all spots for Nigeria go fit register to attend this conference, and dem go reach all the 360 federal constituencies! Na true teamwork dem dey plan, as e be say even our brothers and sisters wey dey diaspora go fit join the wahala too.
Olawande dey push make all young people ‘seize dis opportunity’ as e fit change the future wey dem dey dream about. “The portal don dey live,” he talk. Na now we go gather our voices, share ideas, and ignite that fire wey fit change Nigeria for good (waiting you think, no be lie?).
After una finish registration for the portal, those wey get beta ideas go join in-person discussion wey go happen for the main event with some rigorous screening for those wey apply. “We no dey play, our ideas go translate into action,” Olubunmi Olusanya, wey dey chair the national planning committee, yan am clear.
This Youth Confab no be just regular talk-shop o! Na chance to brainstorm workable solutions for bumpy issues like unemployment, political representation, education, and healthcare. Olusanya drop am like hot jollof for the interview.
Remember, this na huge opportunity wey fit change the future for the youth in Naija. So, sharp sharp, follow the portal, get your mind dey ready, and let’s see how far we fit carry ourselves! No be joke, dis na moment for history!