The Osun State Authorities has introduced a suspension of all additional dealings with the state chapter of the Nationwide Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN.
The announcement follows a management disaster and ongoing controversy throughout the youth physique.
The choice was made public on Sunday in Osogbo by means of a press release issued by the Commissioner for Info and Public Enlightenment, Kolapo Alimi.
In keeping with the assertion, “The federal government expressed concern over what it described as deepening management feuds and controversies referring to the administration of allotted sources throughout the state NYCN.
“Consequently, the federal government has ordered a proper overview of its earlier engagements with the council and constituted a three-man investigative committee made up of unaffiliated nominees.
“The committee has been mandated to research the problems surrounding the management disaster and report its findings to the federal government.”
Pending the result of the investigation, the state authorities stated it might droop all official interactions with the NYCN on the state degree.
The federal government additionally disclosed that it might implement a directive issued by the Federal Ministry of Youth Growth to all ministries and stakeholders within the youth sector in late 2025.
The federal authorities directive, based on the assertion, adopted the withdrawal of the NYCN’s certificates of registration by the Company Affairs Fee (CAC), resulting in the suspension of dealings with the nationwide management.
“The Ministry cited persistent infighting, factionalisation, and confrontations as causes for the choice,” the assertion added.
Alimi stated the Osun State Authorities’s motion was consistent with the federal place, on condition that the state chapter is now dealing with related inner challenges.
He assured residents that “the federal government stays dedicated to restoring normalcy, transparency, and accountability throughout the youth sector by means of the processes already put in place.”
