LunagisthubEmpowering Youths for a Brighter Future: Peter Obi’s Plea to Commonwealth Nations
Peter Obi, former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, has emphasized the importance of investing in education, innovation, and youth empowerment to strengthen democracy and drive development across Commonwealth nations. Obi made this call after meeting with Commonwealth Secretary-General, Shirley Botchwey, at the organization’s headquarters in London.
With over 2.5 billion people under the age of 30 in Commonwealth countries, Obi stressed that young people are the greatest asset and hope for the future. He emphasized that investing in education, innovation, and entrepreneurship is crucial to unlocking the vast potential of Nigerian youths, who can drive national development and contribute to global progress .
Access to quality education is essential for empowering young people and driving development.
Encouraging innovation and entrepreneurship can help create jobs and stimulate economic growth.
Empowering young people with the necessary skills and resources can help them become leaders and change-makers in their communities.
By investing in these areas, Commonwealth nations can unlock the potential of their young people and drive progress and development.
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