Oyo Government has shortlisted United Nation Youth Advocate. Amb Olumide Ojo, Oyo Speaker, Seyi Adisa and 97 others as 100 most influential Youths ahead of International Youth Day.
The Oyo State Ministry of Youths and Sports made the announcement of the 2021 100 Most influential young persons as a means of commending the work of these innovative youths.
The Ministry, in their broadcasts announced that, “This recognition highlights the work of innovative Youths whose enterprises, skills and talents are shaping the community around them.
It showcases persons who are inspiring others through their work, and empowering others by giving them a voice”.
It continued, “The nominees who made the final ranking after over 14,000 nomination entries, have been carefully selected by an expert panel of judges, these leaders are having a positive national/international impact and inspiring others with their leadership.
According to the statement by the honorable commissioner for Youth and Sport Asiwaju Seun Fakorede, ” This final ranking is deliberately unveiled today to commemorate the International Youth Day 2022″.
Voting for various categories has since begin in earnest for the eventual winners.
Voting starts officially on the 12th of August 2022 to 19th of August 2022 by 11am. To vote your preferred Most influential young person, log on to,
