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2019: SOUTH WEST YOUTHS ENDORSE UPN
Caption: L-R: World President, YOSA, USA, Otunba Soji Adeyemi (standing), UPN National Chairman, Professor Bankole Okuwa, and YOSA National Coordinator, Comrade Eric Oluwole during a press conference in Lagos on Thursday…. Photo: Michael Ogunsiji
- Micheal Azeez Ogunsiji, Abeokuta
Youths across the country have declared their readiness to hijack the political structure from Nigerian politicians in order to actualize their political agitation.
The youths under the aegis of “Youths Occupy State Assembly” (YOSA) 2019 on Thursday in Lagos unanimously adopted the Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) as a credible political party in Nigeria with youths oriented programmes as encapsulated in the late Obafemi Awolowo’s political agenda in the old western region.
While addressing journalists, the National Coordinator who doubles as the National President, Yoruba Youths Council of Nigeria (YYCN), Comrade Eric Oluwole stated that, the Youth Occupy State Assembly was imperative to fight against the stumbled political system and challenge the old politicians with the motive to reposition the bastardized political system in Nigeria through dutiful involvement in governance and other related governmental affairs.
Comrade Oluwole emphasized that, there resolved in choosing UPN as a political party for the youths was based on the ideologies and philosophy of the late pioneer Premier of the Western region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo’s political agenda which include; free education, free and qualitative healthcare service, gainful employment, integrated rural development among others.
Oluwole who commended the National Assembly for the recent enactment of the #nottooyoungtorun bill, stressed that their resolve to occupy the political space was to remodify the leadership mandate that has become a bottleneck in delivery of good governance to the Nigerian masses.
He further stated that, their resolved in choosing UPN as a political party for the youths was based on the ideologies and philosophy of the party in the old Western region, urging all other youth assemblies in the country to join the movement for a better Nigeria.
“Hoping to familiarize our thoughts via our general decisions within the ambit of the fundamental rule of law, which ascertained the right to lawful assembly and the freedom of speech, we the teeming members of various youths platforms in South-West, Nigeria who are politically imbued have come under the aegis of Youth Occupy State Assemblies (YOSA) 2019 to rise against the stumbled political system and challenge the old politicians with the motive to reposition the bastardized political system in Nigeria through our dutiful involvement in governance and other related governmental affairs. It is on this premise, we have decided to adopt Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN), as the only credible and youth oriented party to be occupied and endorsed for youths political agitation.
“We have chosen the State House of Assemblies as our steppingstone to exhibit our political potentials in order to meet up with the overriding challenges of good governance, misappropriation of funds and high inflation of contracts by the executive arms at the detriment of the states and the common masses in Nigeria.
“Therefore, such aforementioned development suited our decision to merge our interest and to embrace the dignified principles of Awolowo, to serve, implement human based project and to stabilize the society via the recognition of the youths and the repositioning of governmental structures”.
Also speaking, the World President, Youth Occupy State Assembly, USA, Otunba Soji Adeyemi lampooned Nigerian politicians for not providing a healthy platform for the youths to take the centre stage in the political spectrum of the country, stressing the need for more proactive steps to be taken by the youths.
Otunba Adeyemi noted that, the youths movement have the full support of UPN leadership in Nigeria and its ready to give full autonomy to support any youth who are willing to contest on the platform of the youth assembly in the country.
He affirmed that, the youths assembly consensually agreed to adopt UPN as a result of its campaign for free education and free health programme in the country.
In his own remark, the UPN National Chairman, Professor Bankole Okuwa commended the youth assembly for their tenacity and belief in the political party, promising to hand over the structure of the party to them if proven capable and readiness to take the leadership mantle of the country.
Professor Okuwa therefore, declared that, the UPN nomination ticket is free for any youth contesting under the Youth Occupy Assembly in 2019 across country irrespective of their political affiliation.
“The step you have taken today will redefine the political history of Nigeria. It is high time we allow the youths to take the centre of political leadership this country.
“That is why UPN as a political party, is ready to hand over the party to the vibrant youths who are politically inclined to take up the leadership mantle.”.
Zenith Bank Enhances E-Channel Services for Customers
Zenith Bank, one of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, has restored improved services across its electronic transaction channels, ensuring customers have seamless access to banking services.
In a statement released on Thursday via its X handle, the bank confirmed that customers can now conveniently conduct transactions across various platforms following a recent upgrade. These enhancements follow temporary glitches caused by routine IT maintenance aimed at optimizing service delivery.
Zenith Bank reiterated its commitment to providing improved services and highlighted the various channels available for customer transactions, including:
– Zenith Bank Debit, Credit, and Prepaid Cards
– Automated Teller Machines (ATMs)
– Point of Sale (POS) Terminals
– Zenith Bank Mobile App
– Internet Banking Platform
– Zenith Agents nationwide for agent banking
Customers are also encouraged to visit any of the bank’s branches across the country for in-person transactions.
Zenith Bank reassured further improvements in service delivery following the IT infrastructure upgrade. Customers with bulk payments and salary requests are encouraged to present payment mandates at any Zenith Bank branch nationwide for expedited processing.
Zenith Bank remains dedicated to enhancing customer experience and ensuring reliable banking services across all platforms.
For further inquiries, customers can contact Zenith Direct at +234 201 278 7000, 0700ZENITHBANK, or 0904 085 7000. Alternatively, they can send an email to [email protected].
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FANAFILLIT sets to Unite hearts and transform lives with GLOWFUX 2024
Fanafillit Integrated Concepts, the visionary force behind the annual GLOWFUX Charity Concert, has revealed its ambitious plans for the 2024 edition. Slated for December, this year’s event aims to gather compassionate Nigerians for a powerful and heartwarming initiative, designed to bring joy to the lives of special children. The event promises not only world-class entertainment but also a deeply moving experience for all attendees.
In an official statement, Miss Rebecca Olaniyan, the Coordinator for the 2024 GLOWFUX Charity Concert, announced the theme: “UNITING HEARTS, TRANSFORMING LIVES.” This theme encapsulates the core purpose of the event—fostering unity through acts of love and compassion, resulting in profound and lasting change for both individuals and communities. “This theme underscores the concert’s mission of creating connections that inspire growth and empowerment,” Miss Olaniyan explained, as the concert continues its tradition of supporting children in orphanages and special needs homes.
The 2024 edition introduces a thrilling new twist with a change of venue to the historic National Museum, Onikan, Lagos. According to Mr. Olubode Mac Oserinde, initiator of the GLOWFUX Charity Concert and Team Lead at FANAFILLIT, this change is designed to offer guests an even richer experience. “With this year’s edition at the National Museum, GLOWFUX Charity Concert is set to elevate the event experience,” he noted. “The museum’s serene and culturally significant environment will add a new dimension to the event, ensuring that it not only entertains but also educates and enriches our guests.”
One of the key highlights of this year’s concert is the lineup of extraordinary young talents, aged between 7 and 16, who are poised to mesmerize the audience. Gospel sensation Feranmi Golden Angel, dynamic entertainer Vanessa Jones, proverb maestro Chief Adigun Olowe, and dexterious saxophonist Dom Sax will lead the entertainment. Their youthful exuberance and remarkable skills are sure to inspire both the children and adults in attendance, offering a unique perspective on how young minds can make a powerful impact.
Kicking off the day, the GLOWFUX Carpet session will run from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., offering guests a glamorous and engaging introduction to the event. The main concert will then follow from 1:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., ensuring a day full of joy, laughter, and heartwarming moments.
This year’s concert will also feature the traditional induction of new GLOWFUX Young Ambassadors, a momentous occasion where young advocates are recognized for their commitment to making a difference. Additionally, the GLOWFUX Hall of Charity Awards will honor outstanding contributions to the community, with awards in the categories of GLOWFUX Man of the Year, GLOWFUX Woman of the Year, GLOWFUX NGO of the Year, and GLOWFUX Socially Responsible Corporate Brand of the Year.
In a significant addition to the program, attendees can look forward to an enriching motivational talk on the power of giving with love. The concert organizers are currently in discussions with Rotarian Femi Adenekan, Governor of Rotary District 9112, to deliver this insightful keynote address, which will further emphasize the concert’s message of generosity and kindness.
As always, the GLOWFUX Charity Concert is open to the public, inviting individuals to celebrate with the special children, who are treated as VIP guests. Attendees are encouraged to bring gift items for the children and to join in the spirit of giving.
The entertainment lineup for the day is brimming with excitement, with performances from talented young stars and appearances by Hilary Jackson and his Dance Group. First Class Comedy will provide comic relief, ensuring that the audience is treated to both inspiration and laughter. The event will be hosted by the dynamic duo of Princephelar and MC Luwy, while popular child-skitmaker Akorede is expected to make a special appearance as a celebrity guest.
The GLOWFUX Charity Concert is open to the public, inviting individuals to celebrate alongside the special children treated as VIP guests with complimentary food, drinks, and entertainment for everyone. Attendees are encouraged to bring gift items for the children and join in the spirit of giving. Guests can register at https://donate-ng.com/campaign/glowfux-2024 to secure their spot at this memorable event.
The 2024 GLOWFUX Charity Concert is supported by notable brands, including Elegushi Royal Stool, iCare Foundation, Courteville Solutions PLC, Seniors Wellbeing Foundation, Hands Lifting Hearts Initiatives, Danone, Seven-Up Bottling Company, Primero Transport Ltd, Fidson Healthcare, Beloxxi Biscuits, AkModel Properties, Corsican Brothers, KingsMead Group of Schools, MALENS Diagnostics, Headway Events, DJ MAPS Productions, Epee Tech Solutions, SIFAX group, and 3Zs Fabrics.
Media support will come from an array of respected outlets, including AIT, Global Excellence magazine, theeagleonline.com.ng, KRAKS TV, newspop.com, theelitesng.com, freedomonline.com.ng, PULSE NG, saharaweeklyng.com, thegazellenews.com, pmexpressng.com, freelanews.com, thecitypulsenews.com, societyreporters.com, theimpactnewspaper.com, thestatusng.blogspot.com, mockinbird.com.ng, omonaijablog.com.ng and others. This comprehensive media coverage ensures that the concert will reach a broad audience, amplifying its impact.
For those looking to contribute, the GLOWFUX Charity Concert offers numerous avenues for participation, partnership, and sponsorship.
For all inquiries related to participation, partnership, or sponsorship, please contact:
– 07085755549
– 07032312815
– 09159712472
To support this noble cause, donations can be made to:
Account Name: GLOWFUX Concert
Account Number: 8554972016
Bank: FCMB
GLOWFUX Charity Concert: Giving happily to live happily.
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