NYCN Holds End-of-Year Meeting, Highlights Achievements and Plans for 2025.

NYCN Holds End-of-Year Meeting, Highlights Achievements and Plans for 2025.

The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Ekiti State Chapter, has reaffirmed its commitment to youth development while reviewing its activities for the year 2024.

The State Executive Council (SEC) of the council held its final meeting of the year on December 26, 2024, at the Youth House, Fajuyi, Ado-Ekiti. During the meeting, members reviewed the council’s activities for the year and made plans for 2025 to further enhance its impact on youth development.

The NYCN Ekiti State Chapter, as the apex body of all youth organizations in the state, coordinates faith-based, community-based, paramilitary, and voluntary youth groups. The council remains a critical platform for addressing youth-related issues and fostering collective growth and development among young people in Ekiti State.

Among other issues, the following are the resolutions of the State Executive Council of NYCN, moving forward;

1. The State Executive Council recognises the effort and support of Government towards youth development in the State through the Ministry of Youth Development, the SEC restate her confidence in the leadership of Gov. Biodun Oyebanji's led administration, appreciates payment of subvention to youth organizations in the State, appealed for more youth engagements in the state.

2. The SEC appreciates inclusion of youth in critical segment of Government in Ekiti State, particularly appointments of reasonable numbers of youths as SSA's/SA, both at State and Local government levels, implore Government to focus more on human capital development through the Ministry of Youth Development. 

3. The SEC highlighted her achievements for the year, which includes but not limited to, the 2024 International Day of the Girl Child Celebration, the 2024 World Health Day Against Drug Abuse, proper representation at all national events, participation at the 60th anniversary of the council in rivers state, interface with all youth organizations, among others. The SEC agrees to involve in more youth developmental activities moving forward. 

4. The SEC for the smooth running of the activities of the organization in the coming year, and to fill vacant executive positions in the SEC to make the council more vibrant, the SEC approves the appointment of Comr. Shina Awopetu as Acting Deputy Chairman and constitute the following persons as members of various committees to handle various programmes, they are;

- Committee on Education & Trainig:

1. Comr. Onileowo Benjamin

2. Comr. Adeyemi Temitope 

3. Comr. Anifowose Abdulrahman- Chairman

4. Miss Oguntiloye Precious

- Committee on Gender & Girl Child Empowerment: 

1. Miss. Olofe Sherifat - Chairperson.

2. Miss. Dorcas  Gorge - Member

3. Miss Akinwunmi Ifeoluwa- Member

4. Comr. Orebe Olanike - Secretary 

Committee on Agricultural Development:

1. Comr. Akinleye Peter - Chairman

2. Mr. Oke Sanmi - Member 

3. Mr. Femi Kotila - Member 

- Environment, Housing & Ecology.

1. Comr. Moshood Abiola - Chairman 

2. Miss Adebisi Fasasi - Member

3. Comr. Ajijola Adekunle - Member

4. Miss. Ganiyu Rasheedat - Member 

Physically Challenge

1. Comr. Awopetu Gideon- Chairman

2. Comr. 

Transportation Matters

1. Comr. Adebanjo Adeniyi - Chairman

2. Comr. Olubodun Olutayo - Member 

3. Comr. Hamzat Ademola - Secretary 

4. Comr. Elesin Olakunle -Member

Democratic & Good Governance

1. Comr. Akinwale Babatunde - Chairman

2. Comr. Kelvin Balogun - Secretary

3. Rt. Hon. Samuel Oluwatosin  - Member

4. Miss. Ewaoluwa Adedayo - Member

5. The SEC unanimously agreed to conduct elective State Congress to usher in new set of executives between June/July 2025, the SEC as well empower the Chairman to call for an expanded stakeholders meeting in regards to the preparation for the elective congress. The SEC also resolved to call for two management meetings on different occasions for proper preparation of the elective congress.

6. The SEC appreciates the State Chairman Hon. Famuyibo Oluwasegun for his tremendous efforts and for running a successful administration, the SEC further pass a vote of confidence on the chairman and assured him of total support moving forward.

7. The SEC thank all leaders and stakeholders of the organization for their support so far, wishes all Ekiti youths the very best of the festive period, implore the youths to be modest in their various end of the year activities.

Signed:

Hon. Famuyibo Oluwasegun 

Chairman, NYCN,

Ekiti State Chapter

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Comr. Adebanjo Adeniyi 

PRO, NYCN,

Ekiti State Chapter 

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Hon. Anifowose Abdulrahman 

Secretary,  NYCN, 

Ekiti State Chapter.

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