Famuyibo Emerges Youth Assembly National Speaker
…as Matawalle is commended for tremendous support
In a well contested Election for the new national leadership of the 4th Assembly of Youth Assembly of Nigeria, YAN, Comrade Famuyibo Oluwasegun of Ekiti state who pulled 79 votes to defeat his rivals, Comrade Charles Ezeanikwe of Anambra state and Comrade Sotonye Ekine of Rivers state to emerge National Speaker of the Youth Assembly of Nigeria.
Umar Bala Babayaro of Kaduna state emerged the Deputy National Speaker, Sadiq Abubakar of Borno state as Majority Leader, Ezeanikwe Charles as Deputy Majority Leader, Raymond Sylvanus of Cross Rivers state as National Chief Whip, Jennifer Ornguga of Benue state as National Minority Leader and Jude Chinonso as Diaspora Ambassador.
Addressing journalists at Agura Hotel, Abuja, the venue of the convention, the National Speaker-elect. Famuyibo Oluwasegun described his victory as a victory for the Advancement of Youth Development in Nigeria.
Famuyibo noted that After God Almighty who made his emergence possible, the Minister of State Defence and former Governor of Zamfara state, Dr. Bello Matawalle was a prominent factor to his new attained height.
“My mentor, His Excellency Dr. Matawalle extended an unalloyed hand of leadership, direction and support to me which my victory a reality”, Famuyibo stated.
The YAN Speaker-elect thanked the YAN Board of Trustees, Convention Planning Committee and the entire YAN delegates for finding him worthy to lead the 4th Assembly of Nigerian Youths.
Also lending his voice, the Acting BoT Chairman of YAN, Hon. Gt.C Samuel advised the newly elected leaders of YAN to be good Ambassadors of Nigerian Youths and Nigeria at all times. He encouraged them to out on the best of their thinking caps while planning for a befitting inauguration of the 4th Assembly as elected.
Famuyibo Oluwasegun will be taking over from. the outgoing National Speaker of the Youth Assembly, Rt.Hon. Shuaibu Sani.