The National Youth Network of Nigeria

The National Youth Network Of Nigeria is the vertex networking organisation in the domain of youth in Nigeria . The National Youth Network Of Nigeria remains the youth body that seeks to midwife other youth based organizations for productive engagements in the country to enable the youth of Nigeria attain their zenith potentials via structural organisation .

The National Youth Network of Nigeria have per time established its indispensability in terms of youth mobilisation and the coordination of youth based organizations in quest for youth development and national progress . The Network have proven to be the needful structure in the possession of the youth for national progress, youth engagement, institutional strengthening, societal transformation,changing the perception of the youth, youth empowerment, societal stability, national integration , propagation of academic reforms ,national unity ,social justice and the protection of the civil, cultural, social, political and the economic right of the youth.These variables are doubtlessly some needful substances for youth development cum national progress.

The population strength of the youth in the most populous black nation have exceeded fifty percent (50%) and the establishment of many youth organisational structures have also birthed the need for a point of link which should network the affairs of the youth of the country to coordinate the youth of the country for the collective attainment of our lofty height in the committee of Nations . The network have successfully maintained non polar disposition in the facet of ; Tribe , political party ,gender , economic status ,appearance , social status, region and religion . The maximum potentials of the youth will be unattainable without venturing into activities that bears direct impact on the younger generation as well as the country . The Network stands to organise programmes that will bring myriads of youth structures together in the interest of molding their perception and guiding their energetic disposition towards national progress . We will ceaselessly delve into activities that have the capacity to alter the status quo in thought , dislodge paradigm in practice ,shatter the normalcy in our operational processes .

Our operations bear non restricting coverage as we deal boundlessly with , National , tribal, gender , student ,region and religious based organizations in our quest for a productively progressive Nigeria .
AN EPISTLE TO EXRAY THE LOGO VIS-A-VIS THE SLOGAN OF NATIONAL YOUTH NETWORK OF NIGERIA
The logo of the revered youth organisation has a clear nexus with its maxim which is remorselessly being the voice of progress…
National Youth Network of Nigeria… THE VOICE OF PROGRESS.
The aforementioned slogan reflects the prime interest of Nigerian youth under the aegis of the National Youth Network of Nigeria to the multifaceted youth development of Nigeria in distinct spheres. The progress of the country captured within the framework of this organisation is not restricted to the youth domain alone but that of the country as an entity with focus on its integral components. We seek to propagate the group team spirit of oneness amidst the youth of the country cum the members of the country. Little wonders the maxim reiterates that , the VOICE is of PROGRESS.

LOGO
The logo bear some lofty components domiciled in it just in practical reflection of the lofty ideals of the founding fathers of this noble organisation .
The Celtic symbol is laid at the centre of the logo held by the symbol of the youth which is a definitive stand point of the youths being the inevitable elements in societal and national progress.
The fist at the uppermost part of the signifies victory at last with its numerous meanings their of.
The grasses reflects the hope that Nigeria has with this calibre of youths.
A brief link with history about the symbols becomes eminent as deposited underneath.
The fist is a symbol of solidarity and support. It is also used to show unity , strength and positive defiance or resistance . It has historical attachment with some revered leaders in the past . Sometimes a fist raised in the air is for the purpose of agitation for good governance and political leaders also raise fist to depict their commitment to the struggle of the citizenry.
When the South African freedom fighter Sir Nelson Mandela was released from prison in 1990 , himself and his wife raised up their fist in triumph . After twenty seven (27) years in prison he had become a symbol of the struggle against apartheid in South Africa.
The defiance or resistance referred to on the logo is the enthronement of resistance to suppression, torture , inappropriate act militating against the progress of the country.


The Celtic Symbol:
The triskelion which has enormous significance relative to its context of discuss represents PROGRESS chiefly.
The triskelion conspicuously domiciled in the logo depicts the progress of the country continuously pushed by our lofty efforts .
Firstly the triskele can be said to represent motion as all the three arms are positioned to make it appear as if it is moving outward from its center . Movement or motion is believed to signify energies , particularly within this Celtic symbol which is the motion of action, cycles , progress , competition and revolution. It also stands for some meanings directly or indirectly. Some of the connotations include : Life-death-rebirth, Spirit-Body-Soul, Mother-Father-Child, Past-Present-Future, Power-Intellect-Love and Creation-Preservstion-destruction just to mention few.


The Symbol of the youth :
In Philippines module the sangguiniang Kabataan represents the youth . It shows the group of youth jumping side by side with each other in unison to project the Nigerian project.


The Grasses : The symbol of the grasses incorporated on the logo is to define the commitment of the National Youth Network of Nigeria for the national economic prosperity of Nigeria in distinct spheres .
The green grass is not just for agriculture alone but for the good things to come, which connotes the good yield expected in the future cum expansion in future times .
Uniquely kept is the cord joining the North and the south(west,east and south) which is inform of a strand all linked to the grasses which the progress of the country which is based on the convergence of the north and south without division in the interest of Nigeria .
THE ACTIVITIES OF THIS ORGANISATION
The activities of the organisation are captured underneath but not restricted to :

  • Distribution of wheelchairs to the physically challenged .
    The National youth Network of Nigeria had collaborated with the leadership of Nigerian students to distribute wheelchairs in Plateau state after sorting the support of the Beautiful Gate Handicap Center in the tripartite program .
    The lofty distribution caught the presence of the disabled Nigerians from the various parts of the country with no specification to tribe ,region and religion with the shared interest of propagating humanity .
    Distribution of relief materials to Internally Displaced Persons Camp .
    The organisation have distributed relief materials to IDP Camps in various states .
    We have harnessed the instrumentality of our resources to distribute relief materials to the internally Displaced Persons camp at some points with the support enjoyed from our Matron The Chairperson Of Borno State Emergency Management Agency , Dr. Yabawa Kolo among other similar gestures in other states .
    The Leadership of the National Youth Network had collaborated with the leadership of the Agricultural Development Society and the leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students to organise and Agricultural Summit with its prime target on Nigerian Youth and Students in our bit to encourage agripreneurship and to inculcate the dignity encased in Labour in the youth.
    The organisation had organised a leadership Summit in Bellwood Hotel in Asaba , Delta state with the target of reorienting the youth on the challenges of leadership while preparing the youth to step into the big shoe of leadership .
    The organisation had recognise Eminent Nigerians with awards for their contribution for the advancement of the Nigerian project . The award presented to Nigerians by the organisation is a befitting gesture crafted by the organisation to recognise Nigerians who have contributed meaningfully to humanity.

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