President Bola Tinubu, while inaugurating the National Youth Congress Planning Committee in Abuja, emphasized that the removal of fuel subsidies was necessary to safeguard the future of unborn generations.
He reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to youth empowerment, stating that policies were designed to foster prosperity and reduce youth migration.
Tinubu acknowledged past economic difficulties but asserted that the economy had improved, with rising investor confidence and technological advancement. He urged the youth to actively engage in national development and assured them of his administration’s willingness to implement their suggestions.
Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, highlighted the confab’s role in promoting youth engagement, noting that members were drawn from key ministries, NGOs, and international organizations. Yiaga Africa’s Executive Director, Samson Itodo, commended Tinubu for prioritizing youth involvement in governance.
