The Nigeria Youth Internet Governance Forum (NYIGF) presented an award of recognition to Honourable Ayodele Olawande, Minister of Youth Development, in appreciation of his contribution to the success of NYIGF 2025.
The recognition celebrates the Honourable Minister’s support and commitment to youth-focused conversations around technology, digital participation, and internet governance. His contribution helped strengthen the platform for young Nigerians to engage, exchange ideas, and take an active role in conversations shaping the country’s digital future.
NYIGF 2025 brought together young people, policymakers, technology professionals, civil society actors, and other stakeholders to discuss critical issues around digital rights, internet governance, emerging technologies, and inclusion.
By recognising Honourable Ayodele Olawande, NYIGF highlights the importance of collaboration between young people and institutions in building a digital ecosystem where young Nigerians are not simply users of technology, but active participants in shaping the policies and decisions that affect their digital lives.
The Forum extends its sincere appreciation to the Honourable Minister for his support and contribution to NYIGF 2025.
The work continues. The conversation continues. And young people must remain at the table.
