Kwara's Youth Commissioner Urges Young Leaders to Prepare

The Kwara State Government has called on young people to prepare for leadership roles by focusing on education, skills acquisition, and active participation in governance. Amb.

Ndanusa Usman Shehu, the Commissioner for Youth Development, made this statement during an appearance on the O’FM radio programme, Ijoba Mekunu. He encouraged youths to unite and take responsibility for their future while supporting credible candidates for leadership positions.

Shehu emphasized the need for young people to equip themselves with knowledge, skills, and integrity to assume responsibilities in government. He also urged residents to make thoughtful decisions regarding future leadership, highlighting the importance of sustaining the state's development efforts.

Shehu praised Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq’s administration for its initiatives aimed at bringing governance closer to the people, particularly in creating empowerment and economic opportunities for the youth. As Nigeria approached its Independence Day, he encouraged youths to reflect on the nation's history and embrace values such as patriotism and responsible citizenship.