PICTORIAL: Atiku Hails ADC Over Youth Inclusion In Party Management

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has recommended the Opposition Coalition’s platform, African Democratic Congress (ADC), for appointing a number of younger Nigerians into its Nationwide Working Committee (NWC), describing the transfer as a daring and commendable step in direction of true youth inclusion in nationwide politics.

In a press release posted on his official Fb web page on Friday, Atiku congratulated the youth on their appointments.

“Congratulations to the colourful younger members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC)—Bilyaminu Duhu (Assistant Nationwide Youth Chief, North East), Jackie Wayas, (Deputy Nationwide Publicity Secretary), Hassana Dada (Assistant Nationwide Youth Chief, North Central), David Itopa (Deputy Nationwide Welfare Secretary), Hauwa Yusuf, (Deputy Nationwide Secretary) and others, on their properly deserved appointments to the social gathering’s Nationwide Working Committee,” he wrote

He famous that the event mirrored a deliberate shift from rhetoric to motion in selling youth participation in governance.

“The ADC is not simply talking about youth inclusion; it’s now boldly demonstrating it in motion. Certainly, the way forward for our youth should not be formed of their absence,” Atiku acknowledged.

The previous presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) added that the transfer by the ADC serves as a mannequin of management that prioritizes engagement, inclusion, and shared duty.

“I commend the ADC for setting a strong instance by giving them a seat on the desk the place selections are made. That is what true management seems like—not simply speaking the speak, however strolling it with goal,” he wrote.

Political observers have lengthy criticised political events in Nigeria for sidelining younger individuals in management and policymaking, regardless of their lively participation as voters, marketing campaign volunteers, and social media influencers.

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