NYCN bans affiliate, CADA from speaking for Council

The National Youth Council of Nigeria has flagged one of its suspended bodies and warned the Nigerian public not to deal with the association.

Ms. Awujoola Kehinde Charity, National Public Relations Officer of the Council, in a statement said Centre for Advocacy & Development in Africa (CADA) was no longer part of the youth council.

To this end, she warned the general public to disregard reports that the said organization planned to brief newsmen on the activities of the Youth Council.

She said that CADA or its President Mr Uzoh Ifeanyi C,C. had no power to brief on behalf of the council.

“The attention of the leadership of the National Youth Council of Nigeria has been drawn to a release made by one Mr. Uzoh Ifeanyi. C. C. about addressing a conference on matters pertaining the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN).

“It is therefore on this premise that the Leadership of the NYCN wish to inform that, the said person has no capacity to address issues concerning the Youth Council of Nigeria.

“The Management of the NYCN suspended his organization, Centre for Advocacy & Development in Africa (CADA) for severally been involved in activities that has been dragging the name of the Council into mud.

“Management and upon a motion which was duly moved and seconded deaffiliated CADA as an affiliate/Management  member of NYCN.

“Hence, all rights and privileges of affiliate/management member was withdrawn from CADA without a counter.

“Hence, the general public is by this update informed not to take any information, statements or release on NYCN matters from CADA or one Mr. Uzoh Ifeanyi.