Goodluck Jonathan, a former President of Nigeria, has re-emphasized that the Nigerian youth are not lazy.
To make this point, Jonathan celebrated Ukoma Michael, Princess Elizabeth Bright and Ramota Tele Lawal — exceptional Nigerians whose invention and hard work have placed Nigeria on the global map.
In his democracy day message to Nigerians, on Tuesday, Jonathan stated that investment in Nigeria’s young population will, in return, lead to development of the country.
“More than 50% of our population are youth. If we develop policies, programmes and projects to empower the youth of Nigeria, the Nigerian youth, who single handedly created Nollywood, the third largest movie industry in the world, can be expected to return the favour and make Nigeria proud,” he said.
“Nigerian youth are showcasing their brilliance around the world and I want to make special mention of…
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