At Launch of Campus Drive for Political Inclusion, Rep Dasuki Urges Youth to Claim 70% of Elective Offices
Naija News • 2h ago
Igbawase Ukumba in Lafia
The Interim Chairman of the Future Is Now Initiative, Rep. Abdussamad Dasuki, has called for a sweeping increase in youth participation in governance, declaring that young Nigerians must occupy at least 70 per cent of key elective offices in the next election cycle.
Dasuki made the call while addressing students at the Federal University of Lafia, Nasarawa State. The Campus Activation Initiative drew over 300 students to what organisers described as the beginning of a structured youth governance mobilisation campaign.
Rep Dasuki emphasized that young people should no longer accept being labelled “leaders of tomorrow.”
“The future we have been waiting for is not ahead of us. It is here. And it is ours to shape,” the lawmaker who was represented by Apochi Nelson-...