President Bola Tinubu’s proposal for a one-month national youth conference has been seen as an opportunity for young Nigerians to voice their opinions on governance. Barrister Oladotun Hassan, president of the Nigerian Youths Coalition, urged youth to embrace the platform to express their views to the government in an interview with Nigpost. He emphasized that the conference could serve as a stepping stone for Tinubu to eventually hand over leadership to the nation’s youth after his eight-year tenure.
President Bola Tinubu has again been commended for his proposal to hold a one-month national youth conference to channel the country’s path to posterity.
Barrister Oladotun Hassan, the president of the Nigerian Youths Coalition, commended the president for the move, adding that it would be an avenue for the youth to actively air their voices on various issues of concern in the country.
In an interview with nigpost, the youth leader suggested that this initiative might signal the president’s intention to hand over leadership to the youth at the end of his second term.
President Bola Tinubu recently made a groundbreaking announcement during his national broadcast on October 1. He revealed plans to convene a 30-day National Youth Conference designed to tackle young Nigerians’ diverse challenges and opportunities.
This conference aims to provide a robust platform for the younger generation to express their concerns, share innovative ideas, and actively contribute to shaping Nigeria’s future.
The proposed conference is a significant step towards empowering young Nigerians and ensuring their voices are heard. President Tinubu expresses his commitment to addressing the unique challenges faced by this demographic.
