By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu
Wife of the Anambra State Governor, Mrs Nonye Soludo, has enjoined young people to harness their creative potentials and embrace innovation as tools for societal progress.
Soludo made the call on Tuesday, in a message to commemorate the World Innovation and Creativity Day, highlighting the importance of ideas and originality in driving development.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that World Creativity and Innovation Day is marked annually on April 21.
It aims at raising awareness on the importance of creativity and innovation in problem solving with respect to advancing the United Nations sustainable development goals.
This year’s commemoration has the theme – “Harnessing Creativity for Global Progress”.
She said the day celebrated the power of ideas, the courage to think differently and the beauty of innovation in advancing communities.
The governor’s wife urged youths, dreamers and change-makers to recognise and utilise their unique talents.
She noted that innovation was not limited to technology but extended to problem-solving and creating opportunities.
“Innovation is not only about technology; it is about finding new ways to solve problems, uplift others, and create opportunities where none existed before,” she said.
Soludo expressed pride in the ingenuity and resilience of Anambra people, describing them as key drivers of inclusive growth across various sectors.
According to her, entrepreneurs, artisans, students and professionals in the state continue to demonstrate creativity that fosters a brighter future.
She consequently, emphasised the need to nurture curiosity, support bold ideas and invest in human potential to achieve sustainable development.
“Within each of us lies the potential to transform our world,” she said.(NAN) (www.nannews.ng)
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