The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has lambasted President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, saying it’s changing into a bastion of hopelessness with Nigerian youths changing into victims of presidency’s neglect.
The Nationwide Chairman of the ADC, Chief Ralph Nwosu, mentioned this in Abuja whereas commissioning the ADC Youth Council.
In line with him, whereas different nations are selling youth engagement and employment via sports activities and insurance policies intentionally designed to harness the creativity of youths, the present administration is fixated on suppressing the youths and losing the widespread patrimony on luxuries.
“We’re operating a authorities that’s speaking of Renewed Hope Agenda. The place are the goalposts? What’s the objective submit on your financial crew, Aviation Minister, tourism? Every little thing has collapsed.
“Over 70 per cent of this inhabitants are younger women and men, the youths. However sadly, the APC authorities has no regard for these individuals.
“Nigeria has about $200 million GDP, however about seven firms—Apple, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and so forth.—have annual turnovers that run into trillions of {dollars}.
“The wonderful factor is that 4 of those firms had been arrange by younger males of their 20s,” he mentioned.
Nwosu additionally famous that not like Saudi Arabia, which has articulated its clear imaginative and prescient for the long run via the privatisation of its state-owned oil firm, its Nigerian counterpart continues to be groping at the hours of darkness.
The social gathering chairman identified that the ADC Youth Council was being inaugurated and given the torch to gentle not solely Nigeria however all the African continent with progressive concepts for progress.
