#NotTooYoungToRun Bill: The Renewed Hope and Future of Nigerian Youths – Adebowale Adeniyi
“Let us acknowledge and celebrate what youth can do to build a safer, more just world. Let us strengthen our efforts to include young people in policies, programmes and decision-making processes that benefit their futures and ours.” – Ban Ki-moon, United Nations’ Secretary-General on International Youth Day, 12 August 2010. It was a renewed hope […]
#NotTooYoungToRun: The Fetishization of “Youth” – Jude Feranmi
This piece is long overdue but then, they say Better Late Than Never. My objective is simple and it is to address the notion which I personally consider a slander that there is a certain fetishization of ‘Youth’ and the capabilities of young people when it comes to nation building or Leadership. I have written […]