PRESS STATEMENT:           The Skill Up the Youths Program, an initiative of Oloye ‘Aare’ Oyedijo, marked another milestone with a well-attended exhibition held on Thursday, 21st August 2025, at Idi-Ito High School, Erunmu.

Leadership training session by Chief Segun Oyedijo
Chief ‘Aare’ Oyedijo Awarding participants



The exhibition highlighted the creativity, innovation, and resilience of young people who have undergone intensive training through the program. It served as a strong reaffirmation of the vision to build a generation of self-reliant and empowered youths in Oyo State and beyond.

Oloye ‘Aare’ Oluwasegun Oyedijo Skill Up Youths Program Exhibition



The event drew the presence of distinguished government officials, including the Oyo State ALGON Chairman, Hon. Sikiru Sanda, the Vice Chairman of Egbeda Local Government, Hon. Simple Oladebo, the Leader of the House, the Majority Leader of the House, the Chief of Staff, and several other dignitaries.



In their goodwill messages, the officials commended Oloye ‘Aare’ Oluwasegun Olalekan Oyewole Oyedijo for his dedication to youth empowerment and community development. They described the initiative as a practical pathway to poverty eradication and industry creation, noting its growing impact on the lives of young people.

Oloye ‘Aare’ Oyedijo with security personnels


Addressing the gathering, Oloye ‘Aare’ Oluwasegun Oyedijo expressed profound gratitude to the government representatives and the community for their continued support. He emphasized that the Skill Up the Youths Program is a deliberate effort to tackle unemployment while laying the foundation for sustainable growth across the state.

Apostle Okikiola giving awards at Oloye ‘Aare’ Oyedijo Skill Up The Youths Program



With its focus on skill acquisition, innovation, and self-reliance, the Skill Up the Youths Program continues to stand as a beacon of hope—offering young people the opportunity to discover their potential, develop relevant skills, and contribute positively to society.

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