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Sanwo-Olu urges stakeholders to support youths

He emphasised the critical role of youth in changing the narratives and fostering a sustainable, livable environment.

“As we commemorate World Habitat Day 2024, I urge all stakeholders’ government agencies, private sector partners, civil society, and youth leaders to work together in creating more opportunities for youth-driven entrepreneurship and innovation.

“By fostering an environment where young people can thrive, we are laying the foundation for a future in which Lagos will continue to flourish,” he said.

Emphasising the need to address challenges confronting Nigerian youths, Sanwo-Olu said, “While we celebrate the potential of our youth, we must also address the social challenges they face.

“Unemployment, crime, and substance abuse were pressing issues tackled by his administration through robust investments in education, vocational training, and mentorship programs.