Governor Oyebanji’s Youth Development Initiative Shines as Three Talented Young Entrepreneurs Win at Pitching Event.
In a significant boost for youth empowerment, three promising young entrepreneurs emerged victorious at a recent pitching event hosted at Gospel Faith Mission, Pentecost Arena, Ikere Ekiti. The event, which aimed to enrich the entrepreneurial skills of Ekiti State's youth, was attended by Governor Biodun Oyebanji's Special Assistant on Youth Development, Amb Olu-Ajayi Maxwell, who expressed gratitude for the opportunity created by the administration.
The competition, which extended beyond the walls of the church, successfully drew participants from various backgrounds, showcasing the diverse talent within Ekiti State. Amb Olu-Ajayi Maxwell reiterated the BAO-led administration's efforts to develop our youth and make them self sustaining.
Notably, Mr Sola Ifeoluwa Gbelee, Technical Assistant, ICT, Governor's office served as one of the judges, adding his expertise to the selection process. The collaboration aims to cultivate a spirit of entrepreneurship among young people, equipping them with vital skills for their future careers.
"This event is not just about today's winners," Maxwell emphasized. "With God's grace, we aim to organize even larger events in the future that will bring together thousands more youth, further expanding the reach and impact of our initiatives."
Governor Oyebanji's administration continues to prioritize the empowerment of young people in Ekiti, providing valuable opportunities for skill development and entrepreneurship. As the state embraces a future filled with potential, the successes of these young entrepreneurs stand as a testament to the administration’s commitment to fostering a thriving community of innovative leaders.
In totality, the successful entrepreneurs went home with #1.5million naira .
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