The chairman of Ajeromi Ifelodun Local Government Hon Fatai Ayoola through the Ajeromi Ifelodun Youth Empowerment Summit is set to deliver an unprecedented wave of change in the lives of thousands of young individuals. This transformational event, championed by Chairman Fatai Ayoola, will culminate in a remarkable showcase of commitment to youth development on December 12.
The program, which has already provided an all-expense-paid, two-month training in 25 diverse vocations for 4,800 participants, highlights the local government’s dedication to equipping the youth with skills for sustainable livelihoods. As the summit draws to a close, participants are poised to receive life-changing support that will set them on a trajectory of success.
Empowerment Beyond Words
Chairman Fatai Ayoola’s commitment goes beyond vocational training. In a spectacular show of support, participants will be gifted a variety of tools and resources designed to help them thrive in their chosen vocations, including:
- Dispatch motorcycles for logistics and delivery businesses.
- Mini buses and tricycles for transportation entrepreneurs.
- Mobile gas cylinders to support those venturing into the culinary or energy sectors.
- Bags of rice to support local food vendors and ensure sustenance.
These resources are tailored to meet the unique needs of the vocations participants have trained in, ensuring they can hit the ground running in their entrepreneurial pursuits.
Financial Support Like Never Before
In addition to the tangible resources, a whopping ₦500 million in cash support will be distributed among the 4,800 trainees. This cash infusion is aimed at providing the seed capital necessary for these individuals to establish or expand their businesses, turning their newly acquired skills into sustainable enterprises.
A Milestone in Community Development
The Ajeromi Ifelodun Youth Empowerment Summit is not just an event; it is a movement. By addressing the pressing need for skill acquisition and providing the tools for practical application, this initiative underscores the local government’s commitment to fostering self-reliance and economic growth among its youth.
Chairman Fatai Ayoola’s vision and investment in the youth of Ajeromi Ifelodun are a testament to the transformative power of community-driven leadership. As December 12 approaches, the air is thick with anticipation and excitement for what promises to be a day of celebration, empowerment, and new beginnings.
Stay tuned as we celebrate the incredible journeys of these 4,800 participants and witness the impact of visionary leadership in action.
