Oyo Lawmaker Adebisi Calls Oyo Youth To Unite and Drums Support For Oyo Commissioner for Youth, Wasilat As She Inaugurates ‘Tink Tank’ Youth Committee

Hon Adebisi Calls Oyo Youth To Unite and Drums Support For Oyo Commissioner for Youth, Wasilat As She Inaugurates ‘Tink Tank’ Youth And Strategic Advisory Board Committee

As part of the ongoing strategy to fortified the Youth wing of the state Chairman House committee on Youth and Sports, Hon Yusuf Adebisi representing Ibadan Southwest I State Constituency who is also the deputy chief Whip of the assembly has advised the youths of the state to rally round support for the new commissioner to be able to succeed and achieve greater feat in the office as her achievement is equivalent to the glory of all youths in the state.

He speak while being inaugurated as part of the member of the “Think Thank and advisory board member of the Ministry of youth and Sports inaugurated by Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Wasilat Adegoke.

To provide holistic approach to the development of sport in the Oyo state, the Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Miss Wasilat Adegoke has officially inaugurated a tink tank titled Oyo state Youth Strategic Committee and Advisory board members.

Consequently, Mr Abiodun Adeniji (Saint Abbey) was named as the Chairman of the Committee with a mandate to formulate strategic ideas and initiatives towards youths and sports development in Oyo state.

Members of the committee are Olubiyi Yetunde, Stephen Adegboyega, Ishola Iyabode Olajumoke, Prince Adebowale Falana, Hon.Oluwaseun Olufade, Taofeek Mariam Ajoke, Aare Azeez Sarafadeen, Adelowo Michael.

Other members of the Committee are Isiaq Maruff Adekunle , Oladosu Alex Olawale, Abdul Salam Abduquadri, Dauda Temitope Wahab, Ogunbowale Niyi, Oyeniyi Mumini Alaba, Aborode Taofeek Niyi, and Hon. Mudashiru Qamardeen.

In her brief remarks shortly before the official inauguration, Miss Adegoke said the committee is a significant step towards promoting youth development that aims to provide a platform for their voices to be heard.

The commissioner reiterated her unwavering commitment to youth empowerment, while reaffirming that the future of any society lies in the hands of its youth and such must be a factor at the centre of every government policy and decision.

In her words: “The Oyo State Youth Strategic Committee comprises young individuals from various backgrounds, including education, entrepreneurship, sports, and the arts.

“This diverse representation ensures that the committee can address a wide range of issues that affect the youth of Oyo State and most especially from the table of the chairman House committee on Youth and Sports who have been supporting me from resumption day in the office”.

“The committee’s primary goal is to create and implement strategic initiatives that will enhance the well-being and development of young people in the state.

“To achieve this, the Committee is expected to engage and interact with youth organizations, community leaders, and other stakeholders. The committee is also expected to identify challenges faced by the youth and devise innovative solutions for the ministry to address them”.

In his acceptance speech, Honourable Yusuf Oladeni Adebisi of Ibadan Southwest I state Constituency and chairman house committee on Youth and Sports at the Oyo State House of Assembly tasked the Committee to unite youth of the state through initiatives that would be productively, engage them in various skills including sports and be ready to be challenged in other to be successful in this task given to them.