The Executive Chairman of Epe Local Government, Hon. Princess Surah Olayemi Animashaun, has reaffirmed her administration’s unwavering commitment to youth empowerment, leadership development, and community advancement during a courtesy visit by the Epe Youth Ambassadors to the Council Secretariat.
Epe Insights reports that the visit provided an opportunity for the youth delegation to present the outcomes of their completed projects, discuss future initiatives, and strengthen collaboration with the local government in promoting sustainable development across Epe.
The meeting brought together members of the Epe Youth Ambassadors and council officials in a constructive engagement focused on innovation, leadership, and youth participation in community development.
Receiving the delegation, Hon. Animashaun commended the young ambassadors for their dedication to initiatives that promote positive social change and community progress.
She described the group’s achievements as a reflection of the creativity, resilience, and determination of Epe youths to contribute meaningfully to society.
The chairman reaffirmed that her administration remains committed to creating opportunities that enable young people to develop their talents and maximise their potential.
She noted that investing in youths remains one of the most effective ways of securing the future of Epe Local Government.
During the presentation, members of the Epe Youth Ambassadors showcased reports on projects they had successfully completed across the community.
They explained the impact of the initiatives, highlighting how the projects have contributed to youth engagement, skills development, and community service.
The delegation also displayed impressive artworks produced by members of the team and participants of the IDEA Project.
According to the ambassadors, the creative works demonstrate the importance of innovation, talent development, and practical learning in empowering young people.
They further presented their vision for upcoming projects designed to expand opportunities for youths through education, creativity, entrepreneurship, and community participation.
The group expressed readiness to work closely with Epe Local Government in implementing programmes that promote youth inclusion and sustainable development.
Members of the delegation appreciated Hon. Princess Surah Olayemi Animashaun for her inspiring leadership and consistent support for youth-focused initiatives.
They noted that her administration has continued to encourage young people by creating an enabling environment where innovation and leadership can thrive.
The Youth Ambassadors also acknowledged the contributions of the Head of the Tourism Department, Dr. Shoye Nurudeen Damilare, Comrade Maruf Odunare, Comrade Ibrahim Adesanya, and other stakeholders whose guidance and encouragement have strengthened their mission.
Hon. Animashaun encouraged the ambassadors to remain committed to excellence, integrity, and service, urging them to continue serving as positive role models for other young people across Epe.
She emphasised that collaboration between government and youth organisations remains essential to achieving sustainable community development and lasting social impact.
The chairman reaffirmed her administration’s resolve to continue supporting programmes that promote education, creativity, leadership, entrepreneurship, and skills acquisition.
She added that empowering young people today will produce responsible leaders capable of driving the future growth and prosperity of Epe Local Government.
The courtesy visit concluded with a renewed commitment by both the council and the Epe Youth Ambassadors to deepen collaboration, promote youth empowerment, and implement initiatives that will strengthen community development and position Epe for greater progress.
