In the history of youth leadership in Cross River State, a government that is youth-friendly is recorded in the administration of Senator Prince Bassey Otu.
Therefore, the youths of Cross River State, led by the national youth council chairman, Comr. Dan Obo Jr., past chairman of the youth council, representatives of the youths of Cross River State at the national level, the speaker/deputy of the youth parliament, the deputy chairman of the LGA youth council, and other youth leaders of the state, accompanied his youthfulness to the governor office to show appreciation for carrying the youths along in his administration.
The chairman, comrade Dan Obo, after a due introduction by the past chairman of NYCN-CRS, Comr. Ndiu, and the representative of youth parliament at the federal level, his youthfulness, Comr. Dan Obo appreciates his Excellency for seeing youth worthy of handling positions in his administration.
We are here to celebrate you; we are excited with the way the state is running and want to thank you for the engagement of youths in your cabinet. We are confident of the successes that await Cross River State in the coming days under your leadership,\” Obo stated.
His youthfulness, Comr. Dan Obo Jr., conferred on His excellency as the grand patron of the youth council, Cross River State Chapter, noting that, in history, this is the first of its kind, and with the already-active activities of the governor towards the state, their choice isn’t a mistake.
The Governor of Cross River State His Excellency Prince Bassey Otu applauded his youthfulness, Comr. Dan Obo Jr., for finding him worthy of making him the grand patron.
The youth represent the largest segment of the government. If you don\’t build and mentor the youth, there is no future. As a government, we cannot rise without your maximum cooperation. We will support the youth in all sectors and frontiers. We are starting by training over 2,000 youth in ICT. We will continue to work with the youths to develop the state,\’\’ Otu said.
My manifesto towards youths will be met, our promises towards the youth house of Cross River State will be completed, and every idea to aid proper growth in the state will have a listening ear, irrespective of your age.