Nigerian, Ahmed Adamu, has emerged the Chairperson of the Commonwealth Youth Council. Ahmed beat several other delegates from the UK and Cameroon amongst others; in a keenly contested election to emerge the winner on Tuesday Nov. 12th in Hambantota, Sri Lanka. Ahmed started off by clearly defining his mission via a 7point agenda for his tenure in office. This is a clear example of the potentials of the Nigerian Youth, given the chance, they can do great things. The Commonwealth Youth Council is the recognized voice of 1.2 billion young people and a Nigerian is the Chairperson. Ahmed Adamu is from Kastina State and a graduate of Bayero University Kano currently pursuing a PhD in Economics, from Newcastle University, UK. He is the Founder and Pioneer President of Youth Participation for Progressive Development Initiative, member, Katsina State Executive Council Committee on youth restiveness and Unemployment, December, 2011 and Secretary, Constitutional review Committee, Katsina Central Constituency, 2012. NSUUK wishes him the best of luck in office.
Posted on: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 08:58:19 +0000
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