MEET OUR KEYNOTE SPEAKER
The Bassa-Nge National Youth Conference 2026 is honoured to welcome His Excellency, Chief Edward David Onoja, former Deputy Governor of Kogi State and Board Member, South East Development Commission,as our Keynote Speaker.
A respected leader from Kogi and a prominent voice in Nigeria.Chief Onoja has built a private and public career around service, leadership and active participation in the affairs of the state and the nation.As a seasoned public servant and politician, his experience across government and public life brings a valuable perspective to the conversations this conference seeks to open—particularly on the role of young people in leadership, governance and the development of Nigeria.
He will speak on:
“Leading the Change: Youth, Governance, and the Future of Nigeria’s Development.”
It is a conversation that deserves the attention of every young person who cares about where our communities, our state and our country are headed.
Come and be part of the conversation.