Presidential candidate Peter Obi has highlighted the importance of young people in driving Nigeria’s development. In a statement released on International Youth Day, Obi emphasized the need to prioritize the future of Nigeria’s youth and place their needs and aspirations at the forefront of the country’s development agenda.
Obi stated, “Youths remain the bedrock of the development of any country.” He called on leaders to recognize this and ensure that development strategies and policies are geared towards securing a better tomorrow for the younger generation.
Obi encouraged Nigerian youths to maintain their hope and commitment to national development despite the challenges the country is facing. He reiterated that building a “New Nigeria” is a collective responsibility, requiring the active participation and dedication of all citizens, especially the youth.
In closing, Obi extended his best wishes to all Nigerian youths, recognizing their pivotal role in the nation’s future.