Ona Ara Local Government, under the leadership of the Executive Chairman, Hon. Dr. Temitope Kolapo (JP) FCIHRM, is set to make history as it hosts the maiden edition of the Ona Ara Youth Summit on Friday, 12th December 2025, at Ilaji Hotel and Sports Resort, Akanran, Ibadan.

With the theme “Leadership and Entrepreneurship: Turning Ideas Into Reality,” the summit is designed to inspire, empower, and equip young people with practical knowledge, innovative skills, and leadership capacity needed to thrive in today’s dynamic society.
The event will feature seasoned speakers and distinguished resource persons, including Dr. Abib Olamitoye, renowned entrepreneur and CEO of Academy Suites Hotels and Tolu Medical Centres. His wealth of experience in business development and human capital growth is expected to provide participants with actionable insights for personal and professional advancement.

According to the statement signed by the Chairman of the Planning Committee and Supervisory Councillor for Youth, Hon. Abiola Jubril, the summit will not only offer transformative discourse but will also spotlight excellence within the community. Outstanding personalities who have made remarkable contributions to youth development, leadership, and community progress will be honoured during the event.


Hon. Abiola Jubril emphasized that the summit aligns with the LG’s vision to build a forward-thinking generation, nurture entrepreneurship, and open new pathways for innovation. He added that the youth-focused gathering represents part of a broader commitment of the Ona Ara Local Government to invest in human capital and foster sustainable development.
The Planning Committee has assured attendees of a well-organized, impactful, and engaging summit that will set a new standard for youth empowerment initiatives within the council and beyond.
The Ona Ara Youth Summit 2025 promises to be a landmark event, bringing together government officials, industry leaders, youth stakeholders, and aspiring young entrepreneurs for a day of learning, networking, and recognition.

Date: Friday, 12th December 2025
Time: 11:00 AM Prompt
Venue: Ilaji Hotel and Sports Resort, Akanran, Ibadan, Oyo State
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