Youth Groups Call Off National Protest, Announce National Youth Conference for Peace and Dialogue
Today, Sunday, a coalition of various youth groups chiefly engaged to mobilize for the #EndBadGovernance Protest slated for 1st to 10th August, 2024 have progressively unveiled plans for a National Emerging Leaders Peace, Dialogue and Prigress Confab in Abuja inplace of their planned National Protest.
The heads of key Protest planning groups were assembled by the Emerging Leaders Forum of Nigeria, ELFON, led by Amb. Godstime Chukwubuikem Samuel.
Speaking during the Press conference today onbehalf of the prominent key Protest planners, Godstime noted that all the major key stakeholders for the planned National Protest are here in the hall except Rhodes Vivour Gbadebo who has not being reachable lately and Comrade Omoleye Sowore who is still abroad.
He further said that the reason for the call for a 3 day National Peace, Dialogue and Progress Confab with the theme “NIGERIA FIRST…it’s time to get it right” lated for 31st July to 2nd August 2024 is to have select 109 Senatorial Zone youth representatives interface with 15 National Leaders and Patriots in order to come up with lofty, possible and sustainable measures that we will present to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to aide him create policies that will help redeem Nigerians from Hardship and the current economic quagmire.
The Emerging Leaders President further stated that reports from the ELFON intelligence unit confirmed that some individuals abroad have infiltrated the planned National Protest by sponsoring some non state actors to loot warehouses, shops, homes and to attack government institutions and infrastructures which we as Emerging Leaders of our dear country Nigeria will not tolerate in any guise.
Lending his voice, the National Speaker, Youth Assembly of Nigeria, YAN, Shuaibu Sani said that the 774 local government area speakers of YAN have concensually resolved to give President Bola Ahmed Tinubu the needed time he sort for to make Nigerians and Nigeria better.
Shuaibu said that the planned National Protest had to be called off in order to put a stop to perceived dangers that enemies of our Nation have planned to hatch while hiding under the Hunger Protest.
Other prominent organisations that had their leaders in the press conference are: Youth Federation of Nigeria, Arewa Youth Federation, O’dua Youth Assembly, Igbozurume Youth Council, Niger Delta Youth Council, North Central Youth Council, Arewa Youth Alliance for Progress and Development, Nigerian Students Parliament, FCT Youth Council, Anioma Youth Assembly Worldwide.
