Nigeria Youth Organization to embark on environmental sanitation in support of Omo Olowu Festival

The Nigeria Youth Organization (NYO) chapter of Ogun State, a Non-Governmental Organisation(NGO) has concluded arrangements to play vital role at the Omo Olowu festival scheduled to hold in Abeokuta, the state capital.

Penpushing reports that the Chairman of the organization Hon Saka Olanrewaju made this known in a statement, explaining that the members will embark on environmental sanitation exercise as a support for the festival

The statement added that the Nigeria Youth Organization (NYO) will starts its environmental sanitation on Thursday, October 23, 2025 by 8am, from Owu Palace, which will serve as take-off point, and exercise will terminate at the popular Ori Omi Sokori, Abeokuta

Penpushing further reports that it would be recalled that the organization was recently inaugurated in the state, with appointments of pioneer executive to run its affairs, as it called on other youths to join forces to the residents to feel their impacts

The other executives are Comrade Sekinat Jimoh (Vice Chairman), Ambassador Maryam Olasunbo Ajala (Secretary), Aliyu Babatunde Fatai (Director of Transport and Logistics) Ismail Babatunde Bude (Publicity Secretary) and Adeleye Samuel Joshua (Auditor)

Penpushing also reports that the list includes Comrade Sarah Oketade (Local Government Secretary), Comrade Babatunde Ibrahim (State Media Director), Bammeke Temitope Oluwaseun (Vice Chairman, Ogun West Senatorial District) Comrade Popoola Azeez Olamide (Local Government Publicity Secretary)

The others are Comrade Awodipe Oreoluwa Adeyinka (Ikenne Local Government Chairman), Comrade Olajuwon Usman (Director of Welfare Services Ipokia Local Government), Comrade Jimoh Temitope (Welfare Secretary of Ifo local government and Comrade Akinlabi Blessing Deborah (State Organising Secretary), Comrade Olayinka Onigbinde (Vice Chairman, Ogun Central Senatorial District}

Penpushing reports that they equally include Comrade Osonuga Abimbola (Chief of Staff), Comrade Sikiru Ismail Okelola (Director of Communication), Comrade Akinbola Hammend Rotham (Deputy Director, Media and Publicity) and Comrade Aransiola Nuriyah Damilola (State Director of Special Duty)

The others are Comrade Haruna Sadeeq (Director of Education), Odedina Benjamin Ayodele (Local Government Secretary, Ijebu North), Muizz Olanrewaju Olatunji (Director of Education, Abeokuta North) Abayomi Salako (Director of PWDs), Comrade Lamidi Olalekan (State Treasurer) and Ambassador Olaleye Damilare Rasheed (Director of Finance)

Penpushing further reports that the Chairman in his acceptance speech explained that the mission of the body is to empower and mobilize the youth of Ogun State towards achieving their full potential.

‘At NYO Ogun State Chapter, our vision is to create a platform where youths can access opportunities, build their capacities, and contribute to the development of our state. We believe that the youth are the leaders of today and tomorrow, and it is our responsibility to provide them with the necessary tools, skills, and support to succeed’, he stated.

Penpushing also reports that Olanrewaju speaking of the organisation’s focus areas said it include youth empowerment, with assurance of working to equip youths with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their chosen careers.

‘Employment Opportunities: We will collaborate with organizations and stakeholders to create employment opportunities for our youths. Entrepreneurship Development: We will support young entrepreneurs through training, mentorship, and access to funding’.

‘Security and Governance: We will play a role in tackling security challenges and promoting youth involvement in governance, recognizing the critical role youths play in shaping the future of our state’, he added.

Penpushing reports that on the approach, Olanrewaju the objectives will be through capacity building by providing training and workshops to enhance the skills and knowledge of the youths.

‘Partnerships: Collaborating with organizations, government agencies, and stakeholders to create opportunities for our youths. Advocacy: Advocating for the rights and interests of youths in Ogun State’.

‘We are committed to ensuring that all youths in Ogun State have a voice and an opportunity to participate in our organization. Specifically, we call on women and persons with disabilities (PWDs) to join us and be part of our structure’, he said.

‘We believe that their inclusion and participation are essential to achieving our vision and mission. We will work to create a platform that is inclusive, accessible, and equitable for all’, Olanrewaju added.

‘I urge all youths in Ogun State to join us in this noble cause. Let us work together to build a brighter future for ourselves and for our state. I also call on organizations and stakeholders to partner with us in our mission to empower and mobilize the youth’, he emphasised.

Penpushing further reports that the chairman expressed appreciation to the national leadership of the body for the unwavering support and guidance, adding that the organization has continued to thrive and make meaningful impacts in the lives of Nigerian youths.

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