Head, Direct Banking,
Adetola Oshomah, said the bank, as part of its Mobile Xpress (MX) Online
Series, will host a symposium with the theme: “Finding your Voice”, a Career,
Creativity, and Skills advocacy programme to support youth development. She
said this is one of several activities to demonstrate that Ecobank is a youth friendly bank.
She said, “We are putting together an advocacy platform for
the Nigerian youth that will enable them to express themselves, speak out on
their career choices, unleash their creative talents and skills, as well as
unveil their individual salient attributes that prepares them for the
challenges of life.”
“For this year’s International Youth Day, we are organizing
a digital seminar that will give the youths the opportunity to speak.”
“Our panelists comprise young people who have excelled in
their various careers and professions.
“They include Adeoluwa Enioluwa, a Writer and Public
Speaker; Ozinna Anumudu, expert in Fashion and Branding; Jemima Osunde,
Actress, Model and Presenter; Bright Okpocha (Basketmouth), Comedian and Actor;
and Bankole Williams Consultant, Career Coach and a host of others.”
The registration link is: https://bit.ly/MXConversations.
Oshomah added that Ecobank boasts of digital solutions,
products and services that are targeted at creating convenience for the youths,
stating that as a bank, Ecobank seeks to empower young people by offering them
convenient, affordable, and accessible financial services anytime and anywhere
from their mobile phones, which is their primary mode of communication.
On a global perspective, the International Youth Day is an
awareness day designated by the United Nations.
The purpose of the day is to draw attention to a given set
of cultural and legal issues surrounding the youths.
The first IYD was observed on August 12, 2000.
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