It’s wonderful that i had the opportunity to meet Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, the National Chairman of the APC, during his visit to the Youth House in Abuja. Being introduced by the APC National Youth Leader Dayo Abdullahi Israel PhD (Daneji of Sarkin Potiskum).
The APC National Chairman’s visit to the Youth House demonstrates his commitment to engaging with young people and empowering them to take an active role in shaping the party’s future.
Youth creativity and competitiveness are essential for driving innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic growth.
The session with the APC National Chairman, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, must have highlighted the importance of empowering young people to unleash their creative potential and competitive spirit.
*Some potential discussion points could have included:*
1. *Entrepreneurship and job creation*: How can young people be encouraged to start their own businesses, creating jobs and stimulating economic growth?
2. *Innovation hubs and incubators*: What role can innovation hubs and incubators play in fostering youth creativity and competitiveness?
3. *Education and skills development*: How can education systems be reformed to focus on developing skills that promote creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving?
4. *Mentorship and role models*: What initiatives can be implemented to provide young people with mentors and role models who can inspire and guide them?
5. *Competitions and challenges*: How can competitions and challenges be designed to encourage young people to develop innovative solutions to real-world problems?
By exploring these topics, young people can be empowered to drive positive change and become active contributors to Nigeria’s growth and development.
Usman Maina Kaina
(Wakilin Birnin Potiskum)
SA to the APC National Youth Leader on Policy and Strategy