IBUSA, Delta State — Youth leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) across the 10 wards of Oshimili North Local Government Area have met with the Senior Special Assistant to the Delta State Governor on Youth Mobilization, Hon. Chief Lucky Abuah, in a move aimed at strengthening grassroots engagement and youth participation in the party.
The delegation, led by the APC Oshimili North Youth Leader, Comrade Ikechukwu Chukwurah, paid a courtesy and strategic visit to Abuah, popularly known as “Bullet Empire,” to discuss ways of fostering unity among party youths, deepening grassroots mobilization and encouraging greater participation in political and community development activities.
Speaking during the meeting, Chukwurah described Abuah as a committed party stalwart whose experience and leadership could contribute significantly to building a stronger youth structure across Oshimili North.
He emphasized the importance of sustained youth participation in democratic and party activities, urging young members to remain actively engaged in initiatives that promote the growth of the party and development of their communities.
The youth leader also appealed to Abuah to continue supporting programmes focused on sensitizing, empowering and mobilizing young people to take active roles in governance and community development.
Responding, Abuah commended the ward youth leaders for their commitment to the APC and their efforts toward strengthening the party’s grassroots presence across the local government area.
He said youths occupy an important position in Nigeria’s democratic development and should remain organized, focused and committed to constructive engagement that promotes good governance and societal progress.
Abuah noted that his role as Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Youth Mobilization provides an avenue to support youth-focused programmes, encourage civic participation and promote initiatives aimed at empowering young people across Delta State.
He also highlighted what he described as developmental achievements recorded under the administration of the Chairman of Oshimili North Local Government Area, Hon. Chief Innocent Esewezie, saying various projects and programmes have continued to impact residents across communities in the council area.
The Governor’s aide assured the youth leaders of his readiness to collaborate with them in strengthening the party’s grassroots structure, promoting youth inclusion and encouraging wider participation in political and developmental activities.
Goodwill messages and prayers were also offered during the meeting, while the APC Ward 9 Youth Leader, Comrade Ntoka Ikechukwu Daniel, who represented Okpanam/Ugbolu Ward 9, expressed appreciation for the opportunity to interact with the SSA.
The meeting ended with renewed commitment among the youth leaders to work collectively toward strengthening the APC’s grassroots presence, fostering unity among members and expanding youth participation across Oshimili North Local Government Area.
