Youth Council Organizes Successful Security Summit in Cross River State
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) recently organized a highly successful security summit in the Northern Senatorial District of Cross River State, bringing together notable security agencies and government representatives. The event, which aimed to address the pressing issue of insecurity in the state, received widespread support and commendation from various stakeholders.
During the summit, His Royal Highness, the paramount ruler, offered prayers for the Chairman of NYCN, Dan Obo Jr, and the entire youth population. He emphasized the importance of adherence to the rule of law and the maintenance of law and order in society. The paramount ruler also expressed his belief that individuals like Dan Obo Jr should be entrusted with greater responsibilities even after leaving office as the NYCN Chairman.
In a show of government commitment, the Deputy Governor, who was represented by his Chief Protocol Officer, lauded the initiatives brought about by the Youth Council. He praised their capacity to engage with the people and address the issue of insecurity in the state. The government official acknowledged the cohesive efforts of the NYCN and expressed the administration’s determination to sustain the progress achieved through these initiatives.
The Adah Bekwara, a prominent figure in the community, expressed gratitude for the leadership of Dan Obo Jr and commended the team’s unity throughout their tenure. He particularly highlighted the positive relationship between himself and the Chairman, remarking on the impressive organizational structures established at the ward level. The Adah Bekwara also shared his satisfaction with the accomplishments of the NYCN under Dan Obo Jr’s leadership.
During a courtesy visit, Dan Obo Jr expressed his gratitude to the former Commissioner for Youth for his unwavering support during the elections. He emphasized his commitment to inclusivity by integrating and working with all individuals who contested against him. The Chairman expressed his confidence in the structures and work implemented by the NYCN, stating that they would ensure a smooth transition of power by June 20, 2024.
The courtesy visit by the NYCN to the Adah Bekwara was marked by merriment and enjoyment, further solidifying the positive relationship between the youth council and the community.
In another significant development, various security outfits took the opportunity during the town hall meeting to express their appreciation for the Youth Council’s efforts and their commitment to working collaboratively to achieve sustainable peace in the Northern Senatorial District. The recognition of the crucial role played by the youth in maintaining peace was emphasized, as it directly contributes to progress and development.
The security summit organized by the NYCN in Cross River State serves as a testament to the proactive approach taken by the youth in addressing the challenges of insecurity. Their commitment and dedication to fostering peace and unity within the community have garnered widespread support and commendation, positioning them as key stakeholders in the state’s progress.
As the NYCN continues its efforts to bring about positive change and empower the youth, the impact of their initiatives is expected to resonate throughout Cross River State, further strengthening the bond between the government, security agencies, and the vibrant youth population.