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Consistency, Progress: an Imperative for Retaining Olawande as Minister of State for Youth Devt

By Dayo JosephAyodele Olawande, the Minister of State for Youth Development, has left an indelible mark in the lives of young Nigerians.His dedication, vision, and leadership have transformed the youth development landscape, empowering countless young people across the country. The Ministry of Youth has revolutionised the lives of Nigerian youths. Over seven million of our great youths, over the next two years will benefit through Nigerian Youth Academy (NiYA) initiativeThis dynamic platform is dedicated to empowering youths through education and skill-building, with the ambitious goal of positively impacting millions of lives across Nigeria.The comprehensive program includes job fairs, online and live classes, a vibrant digital community, start-up support, youth engagement in politics, and a lifetime resource hub. By providing access to these resources and opportunities, NiYA is set to unlock the potential of Nigerian youths and equip them for success.With a goal of generating five million jobs over the next four years, NiYA is poised to make a significant impact on the country's economy and society. This is a testament to the Federal Ministry of Youth's commitment to investing in the future of Nigeria's young people.He established 20 vocational training centers, equipping over 10,000 young people with marketable skills and promoting entrepreneurship. The Minister launched the "National Youth Mentorship Initiative," pairing young people with successful professionals and entrepreneurs and the "Youth Entrepreneurship Fund," providing access to capital and funding for over 5,000 young entrepreneurs.He fostered partnerships with private sector organizations, creating over 10,000 job opportunities and promoting economic growth and also established the "National Youth Entrepreneurship Program," providing training, mentorship, and support for young entrepreneurs.Ayodele Olawande's achievements as Minister of State for Youth Development are a testament to his unwavering commitment to empowering young Nigerians. Engr. Olawande stands out as a shining example of a Minister who has truly delivered on his promises in President Tinubu's administration. He has consistently demonstrated a remarkable commitment to youth development and progress, leaving a lasting impact across various sectors and echelons of the economy. His dedication to the empowerment of young Nigerians and driving economic growth has been nothing short of impressive, making him a valuable asset to the administration.His retention is crucial to sustaining the momentum of youth development and ensuring the continued growth and prosperity of our great nation. Let us unite to support his continued leadership and mentorship, shaping a brighter future for all.