Lagos State Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, on Saturday, October 17, represented President Bola Tinubu on the foundation-laying ceremony for a world centre for youth empowerment and intercultural dialogue at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State. Hamzat disclosed this in a press release posted on his X deal with, saying the power, named……
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, on Saturday, October 17, represented President Bola Tinubu on the foundation-laying ceremony for a world centre for youth empowerment and intercultural dialogue at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State.
Hamzat disclosed this in a press release posted on his X deal with, saying the power, named the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Centre for Youth Empowerment and Inter-Cultural Dialogue, would help efforts to create alternatives for younger individuals.
The deputy governor confused the significance of investing in training, expertise improvement and platforms that will put together younger individuals for lively participation in nation-building.
“The importance of investing in young people, creating opportunities for them to thrive, and encouraging dialogue across cultures cannot be overemphasised,” Hamzat wrote.
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He mentioned younger Nigerians had the expertise and willpower to contribute to nationwide improvement however wanted an enabling atmosphere to grasp their potential.
“Our youth have the talent, ideas and determination to shape a better future. What they need is the right environment to learn and turn their potential into meaningful contributions to society,” the assertion reads partially.
Hamzat added that empowering younger individuals required deliberate funding in training and expertise, alongside platforms that will encourage their participation in nationwide improvement.
“I believe that empowering young people requires deliberate investment in education, skills and platforms that prepare them for active participation in nation-building,” he mentioned.
The deputy governor additionally reaffirmed his dedication to supporting initiatives that promote inclusion and increase alternatives for younger individuals, notably in Lagos State.
“As we work towards a Lagos where every young person has a fair chance to succeed, I remain committed to supporting initiatives that encourage inclusion and help our youth realise their full potential,” he added.
