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Youth Ministry Commences Registration Of Youth Organizations

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Joel Ajayi

In a renewed attempt to build a nationally oriented and dynamic Youth platform focused on service delivery and purposed for working with the government to ensure that the myriad of government policies, initiatives, and projects aimed at youth development reach them.

 

Towards achieving this, the ministry is energizing a new process of inviting for registration all youth-focused organizations in Nigeria who meet simple criteria and registration guidelines set out by the FMYSD.

 

Charged constitutionally with the onerous responsibility to develop the youth and open them to opportunities, the ministry is poised to engage a broad section of Nigeria youth devoid of any politicking.

 

Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare has stressed that President Muhammadu Buhari’s commitment to uplifting the Nigerian Youth cannot be sacrificed on the altar of parochial squabbles and blind ambition.

 

The Minister, who took to his verified Twitter handle, @SundayDareSD, on Tuesday to decry the protracted crisis in the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), revealed that the Ministry is now opened to partnering with other youth organizations on merit.

 

He tweeted, “The FG through the instrumentality of the Ministry of Youth and Sports has tried to resolve the NYCN leadership crisis. Clearly, those fuelling the crisis have no interest of Nigerian Youth at heart. MYSD has been left with one choice: Partner with Youth Organizations on merit…

 

“There is too much at stake for the Nigerian Youth. The commitment of the Buhari government to uplifting the Nigerian Youth cannot be sacrificed on the altar of parochial squabbles and blind ambition. Our laws and the Ministry provide guidance in this situation.

 

“The Ministry has concluded plans to make provisions for youth organizations to register on its website,” the Minister said

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Enthusiasts Praise Ghana’s Meteoric Progress at African Games, Sport Minister Applauded for Visionary Leadership

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Ghana’s remarkable ascent in the African Games has sparked widespread acclaim from sports enthusiasts and stakeholders alike. The nation’s stunning leap from 15th place in the previous edition to an impressive 6th place in 2024 has captured the attention of the sports community, highlighting Ghana’s burgeoning potential and the transformative leadership of its Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mustapha Ussif.

Under Minister Ussif’s visionary leadership, Ghana’s sports industry has undergone a profound renaissance, marked by unprecedented achievements in grassroots development and infrastructure growth. The Minister’s strategic initiatives have not only revitalized the sporting landscape but have also positioned Ghana as a beacon of excellence on the African continent.

The recent success at the African Games is a testament to Ghana’s commitment to fostering talent at all levels. Through innovative programs and investments in youth development, Minister Ussif has cultivated a fertile environment for nurturing emerging athletes, paving the way for their seamless transition into senior sports teams.

Furthermore, Ghana’s hosting of the African Games in 2023 underscores the nation’s dedication to expanding its infrastructure base and solidifying its status as a regional sports hub. The prospect of hosting this prestigious event not only promises to elevate Ghana’s profile on the international stage but also presents unparalleled opportunities for economic growth and societal advancement.

Speaking on Ghana’s remarkable achievement, Minister Mustapha Ussif expressed his gratitude to all stakeholders and affirmed his commitment to further advancing the nation’s sports agenda.

He stated, “The remarkable progress we have witnessed at the African Games is a testament to the collective efforts of our athletes, coaches, administrators, and supporters. I am immensely proud of what we have accomplished together, and I am confident that Ghana’s journey to sporting excellence has only just begun.”

On the eve of the closing ceremony alone, Ghana clinched eight gold medals, winning the ultimate prize in women’s hockey, 200m men’s athletics event, high jump, men’s football event, and four boxing gold medals in boxing. All in one night.

Ghana also made history by becoming the first country to win god in both men’s and women’s football events at the Games.

The closing ceremony of the Games saw star performances from star acts such as Stonebwoy, Stanley Enow, Wiyaala, Innoss’B, amongst others.

As Ghana continues its upward trajectory in the realm of sports, the nation stands poised to achieve even greater milestones under the visionary leadership of President Nana Akufo-Addo and Sports minister, Mustapha Ussif.

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