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The Return of Ogan Boye: Time to Rejuvenate Youth and Sports in Kano




By Suhaib Auwal 


The recent reappointment of Amb. Yusuf Imam Ogan Boye as the Special Adviser on Youths and Sports by the Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, is a decision that holds great promise for the rejuvenation of both the youth and sporting sectors in the state. 


This move marks a significant step towards harnessing the potential of Kano's youth demographic and revitalizing its sports culture.


Ogan Boye's reappointment is not just a routine administrative decision; it signifies a recognition of his exceptional leadership qualities and his unwavering commitment to the empowerment of youths and the promotion of sports development. 


As a seasoned politician with a strong base of support among the youth population, he brings to the table a wealth of experience in grassroots mobilization and community engagement. 


His track record as a veteran youth mobilizer speaks volumes about his ability to connect with the aspirations and concerns of young people, making him a natural choice for this crucial role.


Ogan Boye's passion for sports is undeniable. His contributions towards the success of the NNPP (New Nigeria People's Party) in Kano are a testament to his dedication to leveraging sports as a tool for social cohesion and youth empowerment.


His appointment comes at a time when Kano's sporting activities are in dire need of revitalization. 


With his fresh perspective and innovative approach, Ogan Boye is well-positioned to breathe new life into the state's sporting landscape.


One of the key challenges facing the youth in Kano is the lack of opportunities for meaningful engagement and personal development. 


His reappointment presents an opportunity to address this issue by implementing initiatives that empower young people through skill acquisition, entrepreneurship, and educational programs. 

By investing in the youth, Kano can unlock its full potential and pave the way for a brighter future for generations to come.


In addition to youth empowerment, he holds great promise for the revitalization of sporting activities in Kano. From football to athletics, Kano has a rich sporting heritage that deserves to be nurtured and celebrated.


Ogan Boye's experience and passion for sports make him the ideal candidate to spearhead efforts to improve infrastructure, promote grassroots participation, and support talented athletes in their pursuit of excellence.


In conclusion, the reappointment of Amb. Yusuf Imam Ogan Boye as the Special Adviser on Youths and Sports to Kano state governor is a timely and commendable decision. 

With his proven leadership, grassroots support, and passion for youth empowerment and sports development, Ogan Boye is poised to make a significant impact in transforming the lives of young people and rejuvenating the sporting landscape of Kano. 


As we look towards the future, let us rally behind Ogan Boye and support his efforts to build a brighter and more prosperous Kano for all.


Suhaib Auwal is a journalist and Sports analyst, writes from Kano.

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