By Rebecca Ejifoma
As the 2023 general election inches closer, Nigerian youths have been urged to defend the future of the nation by participating actively in the electioneering and casting their votes for the right candidates.
The call was made by Dr Arese Carrington, wife of former US Ambassador to Nigeria, Walter Carrington and other leaders on Thursday in Lagos at the second edition of the Ambassador Walter Carrington Annual Symposium themed, “Rethinking Youth Engagement for National Development,.
At the symposium organised by the Carrington Youth Fellowship Initiative (CYFI), Dr. Carrington and other speakers, including US Consul General, Will Stevens, underscored the importance of youth engagement in nation-building.
“Youth engagement is important in nation building. Social justice, environmental justice and a better future for the youth are issues you should engage in.
“Elections are about the future. Defend the future of the country by casting…
Source: Thisday Newspaper
