UGHEOKE EXTOLS YOUTHS ACROSS SOUTH-SOUTH REGION AND BEYOND ON THE OCCASION OF NTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY 2026.
Happy International Youth Day to the vibrant young people across South-South Region, Nigeria, and to young people across the world! 🌍🇳🇬
Today, we celebrate your energy, creativity, courage, and determination to build a better future.
The future of our communities and our nation depends greatly on how we empower young people today. Every young person deserves opportunities to learn, work, innovate, lead, and contribute meaningfully to society.
As we mark this important day, let us continue to encourage responsible leadership, quality education, entrepreneurship, skills development, meaningful employment, and greater opportunities for young people to participate in decisions that affect their future.
To every young person in South-South Region and beyond: your voice matters, your ideas matter, and your contribution matters.
Let us remain united, informed, peaceful, and committed to building the kind of society we want to leave for the next generation.
Happy International Youth Day!
—Hon. Joseph Ugheoke, Executive Director, Commercial and Environmental Development, South-South Development Commission (SSDC).

