Comr. Lily-White O. Esigbone Declares Intention to Contest for 3rd Vice President of Ugbajo Itsekiri Youths

Warri, Delta State — The race for positions in the Ugbajo Itsekiri Youths (U.I.Y) has gained momentum as prominent youth activist, Comrade Lily-White O. Esigbone, has formally declared his intention to contest for the office of 3rd Vice President.

Comr. Lily-White, known for his tireless advocacy on issues affecting the Itsekiri nation, said his decision to vie for the position was driven by his passion to champion youth empowerment, environmental advocacy, and cultural preservation within Warri Kingdom.

Over the years, he has played an active role in mobilizing Itsekiri youths towards constructive engagement, community development, and the defense of the cultural and territorial integrity of the Itsekiri people. His voice has been consistent in calling attention to challenges such as environmental degradation, social justice, and the need for economic opportunities for young people.

In his declaration, he assured members of U.I.Y that, if elected, he would prioritize:

Advocacy against environmental pollution and degradation in Itsekiri communities.

Youth empowerment through green economy initiatives such as aquaculture, waste recycling, and renewable energy.

Stronger cultural awareness and unity among Itsekiri youths.

Supporters of his candidacy describe him as a committed leader with proven dedication to community service and one who has continuously stood for the collective interests of the Itsekiri youth.

The Ugbajo Itsekiri Youths, widely regarded as one of the most influential youth organizations within Warri Kingdom, is preparing for its upcoming election where new leaders are expected to emerge to chart the course of the association’s future.

Comr. Lily-White’s entrance into the race is expected to further energize the process, as many within the Itsekiri nation believe his leadership will bring renewed focus on environmental advocacy, unity, and empowerment.