Suleiman Abdulsalam Urges Youth Engagement in Governance

Suleiman Abdulsalam, a Nigerian entrepreneur and Founder of Silver Group, has called for enhanced youth participation in Nigeria’s governance. He stresses the importance of constructive engagement, public accountability, and practical solutions to the nation’s development challenges.

Abdulsalam asserts that young Nigerians can significantly influence the country’s future by engaging with public institutions, contributing innovative ideas, and participating in policy discussions that impact their social and economic prospects. He argues that youth inclusion should extend beyond political representation to include economic planning, entrepreneurship, technical development, and public policy formulation.

Abdulsalam emphasizes the necessity of creating meaningful opportunities for young people to contribute their expertise and ideas, which is vital for national progress. He advocates for a balance between public accountability and respect for democratic institutions, asserting that sustainable development requires collaboration among government institutions, the private sector, and citizens.

His position reflects a broader conversation about the role of young Nigerians in strengthening democratic participation and supporting economic resilience.