DJ Cuppy becomes first Nigerian to host youth session at UNGA
DJ Cuppy makes history as the first Nigerian to host an opening session at the 2024 UNGA, leading Youth Action Day with a speech and musical performance.
Renowned Nigerian DJ, DJ Cuppy, has etched her name in the history books as the first Nigerian to host an opening session at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). At the 2024 UNGA Youth Action Day, themed “The Summit of the Future – Youth Actions Day,” Cuppy not only served as the moderator but also delivered an inspiring keynote speech, followed by a captivating musical performance.
Her session saw the largest-ever youth gathering at the UN Headquarters, making her achievement even more monumental. As the daughter of Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola, DJ Cuppy continues to forge her own path, blending entertainment with advocacy on the global stage.
Taking to social media after the event, Cuppy shared her excitement and the importance of being prepared, captioning, “Hardly home but always REPPIN ✊???? Rehearsals help me STAY READY because preparation MEETS opportunity FOR REAL. My dreams are fueled by faith, hard work, and my purpose truly know NO limits. ????️????✨ #UNGA.”
The historic event was graced by key figures like the UN Assistant Secretary-General for Youth Affairs and Cape Verde's President, José Maria Neves, further elevating the significance of the day. Cuppy’s presence at the UNGA solidifies her as a powerful voice for the youth on a global platform.
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