2017: Youths Advised To Shun Electoral - Naija News >> 28/01/2018

Nigerian youths have been advised to shun every temptation of electoral violence during the forth coming 2019 common election.

He advised them to avail themselves for nation building initiatives which would increase the living typical of Nigerians.

He produced the get in touch with in Abuja by the National Chairman of National Liberation Forum (NLF), Engr. Haleem Hassan, when meeting with interim members of the National Executives Councils, who would pilot the affairs of the organisation in Nigeria.

Hassan lamented that the violence recorded in most components of Nigeria are as a result of youth engaged by selfish politicians, who armed them with guns and other weapons to perpetrate violence during elections, and abandoning them when they win their elections.

According to Hassan, with the menace the youths are facing in the hands of Nigeria political leaders, that is why the National Liberation Forum (NLF) has come with the gospel of youth transformation and rebuilding, so that the glory of the youth will be felt in the scheme of things in Nigeria politics.

He stated that Nigeria will not have the accurate transformation the country long for, if the youths are not provided the opportunity to take more than 80 percent of the leadership of the nation, adding that there are numerous Nigerian youths who have good suggestions that will boost the living standard of the individuals, but they are not provided the opportunity.

Hassan also blamed the youths for allowing themselves to be employed and dumped by selfish prehistoric politicians who always neglected them in leadership positions, that it is constantly difficult to see any youth nominated by the government of Nigeria for any strategic positions.

"The youth need to be provided the chance to take more than the leadership affairs of Nigeria, mainly because this nation demands fresh tips and initiatives that will transform the situation of Nigeria for the better. We are tired of old tips that are been recycled for years by our aged leaders without having positive final results.

"If you appear at created nations like France, the President of the country is not up to 50 years old, but in Nigeria for example, our Presidents in the last 20 years have been more than 60years old. If we continue to be governed by these that are old adequate to be our grandfathers, this country will not have that positive adjust that we all long for.

"That is why are will not cease calling the youths to adjust their mentality of ‘money for energy,’ whereby they will be provided peanuts to perpetrate violence against themselves for the duration of elections for the selfish interest of our aged politicians and be dumped when they win. It is time for the youths to turn out to be leaders of tomorrow," he stated.