Breaking! YANT Gains DSS Support Ahead of International Youth Day

On July 11, 2024, the Department of State Security Service (DSS) officially endorsed the Youth Alliance for National Transformation (YANT) and pledged support for their upcoming International Youth Day celebration on August 12, 2024. The event will feature leadership workshops, panel discussions, cultural performances, exhibitions, and awards.

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On Thursday, July 11, 2024, a significant event took place at the Department of State Security Service (DSS) headquarters in Gusau. The DSS officially endorsed the Youth Alliance for National Transformation (YANT) and pledged their support for the upcoming event to mark the International Youth Day celebration. This endorsement marks a milestone in youth empowerment and national development, particularly in Zamfara State.

The Meeting at the DSS Head Quarters in Gusau.

The meeting, which took place at the DSS headquarters, Gusau, was a momentous occasion for YANT. The delegation, led by the National President, Comrade Lukman Lawal, was received warmly by the DSS officials. This meeting was not just a formality but a powerful statement of support from the nation’s security apparatus towards youth initiatives aimed at national transformation.

Significance of the Endorsement

The DSS’s endorsement of YANT is a very important boost for the youth organization. It shows the critical role that young people play in the socio-economic and political landscape of Nigeria. With this endorsement, YANT is ready to gain greater visibility and support for its programs, which are designed to empower young people and bring about national development.

Expressions of Gratitude

Comrade Lukman Lawal, the National President of YANT, expressed profound gratitude to the DSS leadership for their support. He noted that this endorsement is a great achievement for the youth of Zamfara State and a testament to the hard work and dedication of YANT’s members. Lawal emphasized that the support from DSS would not only enhance their credibility but also inspire more youths to participate in transformative initiatives.

About the Upcoming Zamfara Event Holding on the International Youth Day, August 12

The much awaited event to be organized by YANT on the International Youth Day, scheduled for August 12, 2024, is set to be a grand event. With the DSS’s endorsement, the event promises to attract a larger audience and greater participation from various stakeholders. The celebration targets to showcase the achievements and potential of young people in Nigeria and to galvanize support for youth-led initiatives.

Key Activities Planned for the Event

The YANT has outlined several key activities for the International Youth Day celebration, including:

• Youth Leadership Workshops: These workshops will focus on developing leadership skills among young people, focusing on the importance of active participation in governance and community development.
• Panel Discussions: Expert panels will discuss critical issues affecting youth, such as education, employment, and entrepreneurship. These discussions will provide a platform for young people to voice their concerns and propose solutions.
• Cultural Performances: The event will feature cultural performances that celebrate the rich heritage and diversity of Nigeria. These performances are to strengthen unity and mutual understanding among the youth.
• Exhibitions: Young entrepreneurs and innovators will have the opportunity to showcase their products and services. This will provide a platform for networking and collaboration among young business owners.
• Awards and Recognitions: Outstanding young individuals and organizations will be recognized for their contributions to national development. These awards will be given to motivate and inspire others to engage in transformative activities

Call to Action: Register Now!

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to be part of the International Youth Day celebration hosted by YANT. Hurry and register your name to secure a place in the upcoming event. You can easily register by clicking on the following link: YANT Online Registration Form.

Alternatively, you can use the barcode provided below to register directly:

Conclusion

The endorsement of YANT by the DSS is a commendable step towards recognizing and supporting the efforts of young people in Nigeria. It made clear, the importance of collaborative efforts between government agencies and youth organizations in achieving national transformation.

As the International Youth Day celebration approaches, the anticipation and excitement continue to build. With the backing of the DSS, YANT is well-positioned to host a successful and impactful event that will enlighten and develop the young people across Nigeria and beyond.