Hon princess Surah Olayemi Animashaun join the global community to celebrate the energy, brilliance, and resilience of our young people. You our youth are not just the leaders of tomorrow; here in Epe, you are the drivers of transformation today.
On the occasion of International Youth Day, Hon. Princess Surah Olayemi Animashaun, the Chairman of Epe Local Government, hosted a vibrant celebration for the youth of the council.
Hon. Animashaun emphasized the importance of youth involvement in governance and decision-making processes. She highlighted initiatives that the local government has implemented to support youth development, including vocational training programs and entrepreneurship workshops. The Chairman encouraged the youths to take advantage of these resources, stressing that the future of Epe depends on the active participation of its young citizens in shaping policies that affect their lives.
As your Chairman, I am deeply committed to creating an environment where your dreams are nurtured and your talents can shine. Through skills acquisition programmes, scholarships, entrepreneurship support, and the opening of new opportunities in technology and innovation, we are laying the foundation for a future where no young person is left behind.
The theme of this year’s International Youth Day is a powerful reminder: with the right support, you can turn challenges into opportunities, and ideas into lasting impact. And I assure you, my administration will continue to give you that support, because your success is Epe’s success.
To every young man and woman in Epe: You are the heartbeat of our progress, the custodians of our heritage, and the architects of our brighter future. Keep dreaming big, keep working hard, and keep believing in your power to change the world.
Happy International Youth Day!
Built on Progress. Driven by Vision.
*Signed*
*Hon. (Princess) Surah O. Animashaun, FHTI*
*Executive Chairman, Epe Local Government*