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African Youth Day: Group Laments Low Inclusion Of Youths In Governance

by Ojimaojo Yunus
3 years ago
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To commemorate African Youth Day, Youth under the banner Nigerian Youth Congress, and Nigerian Youth Parliament has decried low inclusion in Governance across the country.

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The youth also called on the federal government to hear the yearnings of the youths so that they can contribute their quarter to the development of the nation and Africa at large.

The one day Youth conference held in Abuja on Thursday, at the Rotunda Hall, Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, was with the theme: PAN Africanism; Youths as a Panacea for achieving the Africa we want.

The event which is aimed at reorienting the youths and awakening their conscience on their role in achieving the African continent of their desire and also draw a communique to be passed on to the federal government on policies and programs that has to do with them to influence a positive atmospheric ambiance for the achievement of their goals and aspirations as youths which in turn to birth the Nigeria and Africa of their dream.

Addressing journalists on sidelines of the event ,the President, of Nigerian Youth Congress, NYC, and Member of the National Climate Change Council, Blessing A. Akinlosotu, hailed President Buhari efforts and also calling him to continue empowering youth at all level.

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“The African youths are going through a lot of challenges and as such, it calls for all of us the youths to come together and synergy in other to solve the challenges and birth a better Africa for all blacks in the world”, he said .

Earlier, the Minister of State-FCT, Hajiya Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu who credited Nigeria’s independence in 1960 to the youths and the African economic successes said, the youths are the future leaders and as such should be granted open door policies to enhance their full-time participation in the to day governance.

” The youths contributed immensely to achieving independence and what Nigeria is today.

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“The youths must continuously come together and speak in one voice until they are heard”, she added.

Also, the speaker, Rt. Hon. Azeezat Yishawu, Speaker of, the Nigerian Youth Parliament, appreciated youths, charging them to continue in their efforts in adding value to themselves and the nation.

” For striving right, for hustling right, to promote yourselves and the nation, you are doing extremely well and we appreciate you all.

“Knowing fully well that our youths are hardworking, we urge the federal government to encourage the youths by generating policies and programs to would help them achieve their aspirations in life”.

Dignitaries at the event were Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Hon. Sunday Akin Dare represented by Chief of Staff to the Minister, Hon. Dr. Nasir Saidu Adhama, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Youth and Students Affairs, Engr. IfeOluwa Oyedele, Executive Director, Niger Delta Power Holding Company of Nigeria, Chairman, Planning Committee, Rt. Hon. Ayodele Obe, Speaker, 3rd Assembly, Nigerian Youth Parliament, Dr. John Kayode Fayemi, President of Forum of Regions of Africa and former Governor of Ekiti State represented by Hon. Ahmad Sajoh, Polly Alakija, Director General, Shehu Musa Yaradua Foundation, Hadiza Mahammed Kabir, Secretary Social Development Secretariat of the FCT, Hon. Abdullahi Suleiman Sabo,

Also,Chairman Kuje Area Council, FCT, Hon. Abubakar Umar Abdullahi, Abaji Area Council, FCT, Hon. Johnson Sunday Babatunde, Chairman of Orile Agege LCDA, Lagos , Hon. Rasaq Ajala, Odi Olowo/Oluwoye LCDA, Lagos, Mr. Samson Adeosun, MD of ASQ Group, United Kingdom, Dr. Raymond Edoh, UN Habitat Youth Humanitarian Ambassador, Amb. Sowemimo Abiodun, Chairperson/President of African Chamber of Innovation, Internet Governance and Digital Inclusion, Engr. Nduka Henry Awuregu, Director General, South East Chamber of Commence, Mines, Industry and Agriculture, Amb. Kalilon Traore, Ambassador of Côte d’Ivoire to Nigeria, Ambassador Thabang Malope, South African Deputy Ambassador, Hajiya Aisahtu M B Ahmad, PDP Candidate of Akko Federal Constituency, Gombe State, Alhaji Gafar Olawale Liameed, Founder, 26 Lion Football Club, Mr. Dayo Adeniyi,

Executive Director, ASQ Development and Training UK, Prof Patricia Donli, Executive Secretary of Gender Equality, Peace and Development Centre, Dr. Aminu Aliyu Ismaila, SSA to Adamawa State Governor, Hon. Venue. Duntoye, Pioneer President, Pan African Youth Union, Amb. Dickson Akoh, National Commandant, Peace Corps of Nigeria, Mr. Didier Ayibatin, Chairman, Board of Directors, African Bank of Industry and Commerce, Republic of Benin amongst many others.


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