In a decisive move to address key national issues and equip the next generation of leaders, the Youth Wing Christian Association of Nigeria (YOWICAN) has announced its upcoming National Christian Youth Security Summit & Thanksgiving.
This landmark gathering aims to mobilize Christian youth across the country, encouraging active participation in national security, ethical leadership, and community development.
The event is well structured and grounded with the theme: “Empowered for Leadership, Service & Nation Building.” (1 Timothy 4:12).
The event is designed as a platform for open dialogue, mentorship, and spiritual uplifting. It will focus on how young people can proactively contribute to peace-building, civic responsibility, and national stability in challenging times.
Scheduled as follows:
- Dates: September 3rd – September 5th, 2026
- Time: 9:00am Daily
- Venue: National Christian Centre, Central Business District, Abuja
The summit will feature a distinguished assembly of spiritual, civic, and defense leaders:
Chief Host: His Eminence, Archbishop (Dr.) Daniel C. Okoh (CAN President)
Grand Matron: Her Excellency, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu (First Lady, Federal Republic of Nigeria)
Chief Guest Speaker: General Christopher Musa (Rtd) (Honourable Minister of Defense)
- Hosts & Organizers:
Dean Rev’d. Nicodemus Ozumba (National Director, Edu., Youth & Women Dev.)
Venerable Evang. Ademola Arowolo (YOWICAN National Chairman)
According to the organizers, Key Summit Highlights will include Security & Governance Insights, where participants will engage directly with security experts and leaders on practical strategies for community defense and civic engagement.
Also with Interactive sessions tailored to building resilient, values-driven leadership among youth.
The program will be concluded with a National Thanksgiving, dedicated for praise, prayer, and unity, seeking divine guidance and peace for Nigeria.
Participants are expected to be drawn from Christian youth groups, community advocates, and young professionals.
For inquiries, registration details, or official partnerships, contact the organizing committee:
Phone Lines: (+234) 08086632930, 07044825217, 08038344552
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