The Chairman of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Lagos State Chapter, Engr. Adigun Ibrahim Olalekan has called on young Nigerians to deliberately use their platforms to promote youth development and contribute positively to societal growth.
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Engr. Adigun made this appeal at the Public Relations Officers’ Capacity Development Workshop, organised by the Media, Publicity & ICT Directorate of the NYCN Lagos State Chapter, in collaboration with the Lagos Youth Development Institute (LYDI).
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Addressing participants at the workshop, the NYCN Lagos chairman assured youths that the council is committed to continuous capacity building, particularly in digital communication and public relations.
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“This training will be a continuous one. Be rest assured that we will keep equipping you with the necessary skills,” he said.
He added, “I urge you all to maximise the learning opportunities from this workshop, explore what you’ve been taught, and begin advocating for youth development. Use your platforms to promote progress and also critique constructively where necessary.”
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Engr. Adigun stressed that young people play a critical role in shaping public perception and policy through responsible communication, especially in the digital space.
He encouraged participants to embrace professionalism, innovation, and ethical engagement in their public relations activities.
The workshop featured practical sessions aimed at strengthening grassroots communication. Orunsolu Fausiyah delivered hands-on training on grassroots-focused public relations and modern communication strategies, equipping participants with tools to effectively engage communities and manage public narratives.
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In another session, Ms Ruth Itepu spoke on digital storytelling and essential media tools, highlighting how effective content creation and strategic storytelling can enhance visibility, relevance, and impact in today’s fast-evolving digital media landscape.
Participants described the workshop as timely and impactful, noting that it reinforced the importance of digital skills in advancing youth advocacy, leadership, and development initiatives across Lagos State.
