The Chairman of the Oyo State Agency for Youth Development, Prince Adebowale Falana has described the elevation of former Minister of State for Youth Development, Honorable Ayo Olawande, to a substantive Minister as putting a round peg in a round hole.
This was as the Oyo state Agency for Youth Development Boss assured the Minister of a more robust collaboration and synergy geared towards alleviating the sufferings of Nigerian youths.
He lauded the executive Governor of Oyo State, Engr Seyi Makinde FNSE for his youth-friendly attitude in nodding the approval for the rehabilitation of all the state youth centers, for the benefits of young lads in entrepreneurship come 2025.

Adebowale further charged the elevated Minister to key in turning the Oyo State federal-government acquisition center into a business hub for the young entrepreneurs in Pacesetter State.

While extending his felicitations and wishes, Prince Falana expressed his commitment to strengthening collaboration with the newly elevated Minister for Youth Development while emphasizing the importance of collective efforts to address youth-related challenges in Oyo state and the country at large.
Prince Falana, in a post on the official Facebook page of the Agency on Thursday, October 24, commended the Ondo-born minister’s vision for youth development and reiterated the state agency’s readiness to align its initiatives with national policies.
Prince Falana maintained that the Oyo state agency is keen to work hand-in-hand with the federal government through the Ministry of Youth Development to create opportunities that will uplift young people and prepare them for future careers.
“On behalf of the Oyo State Agency for Youth Development, I extend our heartfelt congratulations on your appointment as the Minister for Youth Development.
“This is a significant achievement and a testament to your dedication, leadership, and commitment to the advancement of our youth.
“We believe that your vision and expertise will inspire positive change and create numerous opportunities for young people in our state.
“As you embark on this important journey, please know that we are eager to support your initiatives and collaborate towards building a brighter future for the youth of Oyo State.
“Congratulations once again! We look forward to seeing the great impact you will undoubtedly make.” Prince Falana’s post on Facebook reads.