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Otukpo Deanery CYON is the Catholic Youth Organisation of Nigeria in Otukpo metropolis which comprised of all registered youths of the Catholic Church within Otukpo town and it's environs.

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Brief History of CYON

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CYON Nigeria was founded in 1985 to create a youth organization for young Catholics in Nigeria. [1]  CYO emerged in the context of a concern of the  Catholic Bishops' Conference of Nigeria  (CBCN) that the young Catholics and local Catholic youth organizations in Nigeria should celebrate the  International Youth Year  (IYY) declared by the United Nations in 1985. Several meetings of chaplains responsible for youth affairs and youths leaders from the various dioceses of Nigeria took place to plan a national Catholic youth rally. From this type of rallies finally CYO Nigeria emerged as a nationwide umbrella for Catholic youth work in Nigeria. [4]  In 2010, at the General Assembly in Munich, CYO Nigeria was adopted as a full member to the international umbrella of Catholic youth organizations " Fimcap ". [5]  Currently, CYO Nigeria is building up a cooperation with a Muslim youth organization to foster peace in the country and to begin an inter-religio...
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Know more About the winner of Otukpo DEANARY face Of the week

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CYON OTUKPO DEANERY BY-LAW

HISTORICAL BACKGROUND AND LEADERSHIP TRANSITION OF THE CATHOLIC YOUTH ORGANIZATION OF NIGERIA (CYON) OTUKPO DEANERY Otukpo Deanery started way back into the 80's when the Church was still under the Makurdi Diocese and was recognized as Otukpo Zone of the Catholic Youth Club (CYC), covering the entire Idoma region under the leadership of Bro. Mark Oche who led from (1985-1992).He acted as both the Provincial and Diocesan President of the Catholic Youth Club (CYC), (as it was then called), and took the Diocese/Province to the 1st ever National Youth Congress at Ogoja, Cross River State in (1986), where the Umbrella name: Catholic Youth Organization of Nigeria (CYON) was adopted. He served for eight (8) years and handed over the affairs of the Otukpo Zone of the Catholic Youth Organization of Nigeria (CYON) to Late. Bro. Austine Iduh popularly known as "Church of Chop" whose tenure started from (1992-1994). He in turn handed over to Bro. Edoh J. J. Omafu who led from (1994...
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