The Ogun State commissioner for Budget and Planning, Mr. Olaolu Olabimtan, has asked Nigerian youths to adopt visionary thinking, adaptability, collaboration, empathy, and compassion as strategies to reposition the nation from its current economic challenges
The Commissioner was speaking as a Theme Speaker during the National Convention of the Junior Chamber International (JCI), in Nigeria, tagged, ‘Gateway 2024’, with a theme: “Inspiring the Future: Resilient Leadership In Challenging Economic Times”, held in Kuto , Abeokuta, the State capital
Olabimtan stressed the significance of visionary and critical thinking with other strategies which he identified as essential solutions that must be implemented beyond mere discussions to benefit the people and general society.
Olabimtan who mentioned various issues ranging from unemployment, technology disruptions, inflationary pressures, global pandemics, climate change and other tasking global effects, emphasized resilient leadership as one of the effective tools to reposition any nation facing the current economic challenges.
“The solution is to be resilient, stand strong, think and think properly to do the right thing as there are opportunities existing in challenges”, he pointed out.
The Commissioner inspired them on resilient leadership as an effective way to lay foundations for innovative, stable, productive, and prosperous nation, especially in the current economic circumstances.
The JCI Nigeria President - JCIN Amb. Sandra Ekene Efemuaye, said the mentorship of the Junior Chamber International has yielded meaningful positive impacts, given the records of many leading youths across Nigeria in education, entrepreneurship, leadership and other spheres, which the voluntary leadership training organization has continued to sustain
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