08/07/2026
*MINUTES OF MEETING*
*Odofi Youth Forum*
*Date:* Sunday, 5th July 2026
*Time:* 1:45pm – 4:25pm
*Venue:* Odofi Town
*ATTENDANCE*
1. Mr. Adenekan (Olu Omo)
2. Mr. Taiwo Bankole (Cash)
3. Oluwasesi
4. Damilare (Ultimate)
5. Olabanji
6. Segun (Omonla)
7. Segun (Spark)
8. Adeola
9. Ibukun
10. Damilare
*1. OPENING PRAYER*
The meeting opened with a prayer by *Oluwasesi* at 1:45pm.
*2. WELCOME ADDRESS*
*Oluwasesi* welcomed everyone and appreciated the presence of the elders and their contributions towards the development of Odofi town.
He highlighted the youth’s efforts in:
- Keeping the surroundings of the town clean
- Fixing solar lights in the community
He also spoke on the benefits of a united youth body and how to achieve them.
Finally, he announced plans for this year’s *Youth Annual Program* scheduled for December 2026.
*3. REMARKS & DELIBERATIONS*
- *Mr. Taiwo Bankole (Cash):* Encouraged the youths to do more. He noted that the neighborhood sees Odofi youth as united and progressive, even more than other youth groups. He further explained the benefits attached to unity and active participation.
- *Mr. Lukman Adenekan (Olu Omo):* Stated the conditions required for the youth to grow and access benefits. He recommended holding smaller meetings with selected members resident in town for proper monitoring and allocation of responsibilities.
- *Segun (Omonla):* Acknowledged his low activity level and pledged to stay updated and keep other members informed going forward.
- *Damilare (Ultimate):* Presented plans to improve on last year’s performance and how they can be achieved this year.
- *Oluwasesi:* Outlined key plans for the December program including:
- Procurement of a good sound system for the night party
- Customized packages including clothes and other items
*4. RESOLUTIONS*
The forum unanimously resolved to:
1. Begin immediate preparation and budgeting for the December Youth Annual Program
2. Identify sources of funds and support
3. Constitute a smaller committee of resident members for monitoring and coordination
*5. CLOSING*
The meeting ended at *4:25pm* with light refreshments.