Federal government. Minister of Transport, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, who gave the admonition at the weekend in Akure, the Ondo State capital, said the importance of youths to Nigeria democratic system cannot be shunned. The Minister, Amaechi spoke at a youth programme tagged: “The Roles of the Youth as Progressive Change Agents” organised by (APC) Youth League, Southwest Zone of the country.“We need more youths in all legislative houses both at state level and federal level because they are agents of progressive change”
Dr. Kayode Fayemi, said that the youths should constitute themselves into opinion groups that would shape the country for better. Fayemi, who was represented by Mr Abiodun Omoleye, added that they should prepare for leadership role and not be used as political thugs, saying that they should stand up for their right because leadership starts now.
The Southwest coordinator of APC Youth League, Adeoye Aribasoye, stated that youths should not be used and dumped by politicians after election but be engaged in profitable business that could promote enhance their potentials.
Over to Youths, what have you got to say to this?
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