Dayo Israel, the national youth leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), was recognised for his exemplary leadership and contributions to youth empowerment at the 7th annual conference of the Association of Local Government Vice Chairmen of Nigeria over the weekend.

The event, held on December 6, 2024, in Abuja.

The APC youth leader received the leadership award in acknowledgement of his unwavering commitment to grassroots mobilization, fostering youth participation in governance, and advancing the APC’s vision for national development.

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Isreal was accompanied by Faisal Lawal Special Adviser to APC National Chairman on Revenue Generation, who is also a BOT member of the Association of Local Government Chairmen of Nigeria.

In his acceptance speech, Israel expressed gratitude to the association for the honour and emphasised the importance of collaboration between his office and councils across the country , for effective mobilisation and selling of the party’s programmes to the grassroots.

With years of experience in Nigerian journalism, Iniobong Iwok has built a reputation for deep political insight, compelling storytelling, and consistent, fact-driven reporting. Over the years, he has gained extensive experience reporting and writing incisive political analysis. Iniobong has interviewed key political figures across Nigeria and covered major national events, including the 2019 and 2023 general elections. A versatile journalist, he also has strong experience in education reporting and sector analysis. His work reflects a deep commitment to good governance and public accountability. Iniobong holds a B.Sc. in Sociology from the University of Ilorin and an M.Sc. in Sociology (Development Specialisation) from Lagos State University.

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