The leadership of West Africa (ECOWAS) Youth Council has appointed Ahiakwo Joseph kris, as the director of youth development of the council. This was contained in a statement released to the media by Amb. William-Ologun Oluwaseun, Chairperson of the Council.
Oluwaseun said, “As enshrined in our mission statement, the WAYC is dedicated to the productive engagement of youths for the advancement of the human race. We are committed to ensuring favourable youth policies across the countries in the West Africa region.
Oluwaseun said “We charge him to do more and not rest on his laurels. He should now increase the tempo and extend his youth development and opportunities and advocacy beyond Nigeria,” he said.
“Joseph has, over the years, shown tremendous commitment to youth empowerment, empowerment and advocacy in Rivers state and across Nigeria, not minding racial or religious background.
Ambassador Ahiakwo Joseph in his acknowledgement statement commended the entire Council for appointing him. “I’m amazed at the fact that the WAYC could recognize a low profile young leader like myself. I see the gesture as encouragement to relentlessly keep up with my youth development efforts. For me, this is a bigger call to keep doing well.
