‘Youth Leadership Key To Sustainable Development’

A retreat tagged “2025 Basic and Post-Basic Education Head Boys and Girls Leadership and Mentorship” has been described arsenic a captious level for grooming aboriginal leaders susceptible of driving sustainable improvement successful Nigeria.

The retreat, held successful Kafanchan connected Tuesday, had the taxable “Nurturing Young Leaders for Sustainable Development. “It brought unneurotic caput boys and girls, educators, mentors, and assemblage leaders for grooming and inspiration connected liable leadership.

Delivering the keynote address, the Rector of St. Charles Borromeo Minor Seminary, Madakiya, Rev. Fr. Romanus Jega, emphasised that society’s aboriginal depends connected young leaders who are visionary, morally upright, and committed to service.

He called connected schools and communities to prioritise mentorship and supply platforms for students to make their enactment potential.

Goodwill messages from dignitaries besides highlighted the initiative’s importance. The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, who spoke done a representative, Air Commodore Musa Aileru, urged the students to cultivate discipline, integrity, and patriotism, stressing that enactment indispensable statesman aboriginal successful life.

In his remarks, Mr Daniel Amos, the Member representing Jema’a and Sanga Federal Constituency, commended the organisers for creating what helium described arsenic “an incubator of aboriginal leaders.”

He encouraged the participants to use the retreat’s lessons to their regular lives and service arsenic affirmative alteration agents successful their schools and communities.

Similarly, the Chairman of Jema’a Local Government Area, Mr Peter Tanko, who was arsenic represented, pledged the council’s enactment for programs that empower youths done acquisition and enactment training.

He noted that nurturing leaders astatine the grassroots was indispensable for semipermanent development.

Earlier, the Executive Director of Godspeed Leadership and Mentorship Development Initiative, GLEMDI, Mr Habila Kayit, who organised the retreat, said the programme was conceived to equip pupil leaders with the discipline, exposure, and values required for effectual leadership.

He expressed gratitude to the dignitaries and partners for supporting the vision.

As portion of the program, histrion seedlings were presented to the participating schools, symbolising the nexus betwixt leadership, sustainability, and biology stewardship.

Salama News reports that the retreat is expected to, successful the adjacent year, sharpen the enactment skills of caput boys and girls and hole them for greater work successful gathering a sustainable future.