Revolutionizing the Future: Okun Youths Empowered and Inspired 45 Okun youths at 2024 Summit
In a bid to empower the youth in the Okun community, the Okun Youths For Change recently launched the OKUN YOUTHS EMPOWERMENT FUND at their 2024 Okun Youths Summit. The event saw 45 Okun youths being empowered in business with a sum of 50,000 each.
The group’s initiator and arrowhead, Hon. Kunle Ola, revealed that the idea of the group was conceived over 7 years ago with the sole purpose of making a positive impact on the Okun youth community in Kogi State and beyond. The launch of the empowerment fund is a significant step towards achieving this goal.
During the summit, Sam Elere, the guest speaker, highlighted the important role of youth in community development. He emphasized the need for young people to be proud of their identity and to strive for excellence in all their endeavors. Quoting from the Bible, he reminded the audience that the youth are the strength and future of a nation.
Elere also stressed the importance of diligence and persistence in achieving success, urging the Okun youths to be patriotic and to always aim for excellence in whatever they do. He encouraged them to share their blessings with others in the community.
Hon. Kunle Ola expressed his gratitude to all those who supported the event and congratulated the award recipients for their dedication to the betterment of the Okun community. He urged them not to relent in their efforts for the sake of posterity.
The launch of the OKUN YOUTHS EMPOWERMENT FUND at the 2024 Okun Youths Summit marks a significant milestone in the quest to empower the youth in the Okun community and ensure a bright future for generations to come.
