Nigerian Youths Push for 70% Representation in Political Seats
At the "Future is Now" project unveiling in Abuja, Nigerian youths demanded increased inclusion in political leadership. They set ambitious targets for youth representation, including aiming for 70% of seats in local, state, and federal levels.
The event, attended by young leaders and stakeholders, emphasized the need for immediate action to elevate youth participation in governance. The communique issued highlighted the urgency for young Nigerians to take up leadership roles today, not just in the future.
The initiative seeks to reshape the political landscape by advocating for significant youth involvement in decision-making processes across all levels of government.
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