#NotTooYoungToRun Bill
7 Oct
As political parties strategise to put out formidable campaigns to woo voters ahead of the 2023 general elections, Yiaga Africa yesterday released a preliminary report indicating a decline of youth candidacy from 34 per cent in the 2019 general elections to 28 per cent in 2023 general elections.
9 Oct 2018
Afrobeat legend Femi Kuti has denied that he insulted Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari and former vice-president Abubakar Atiku on the account of their age and ambition. Buhari, 75, is seeking re-election while Atiku, 71, looks to unseat his former political ally. Kuti, 56, a vocal critic of the Nigerian government, much like his father and…
4 Sep 2018
Gombe State Not too Young to Run Movement have criticised the high cost of forms for expression of interest and nomination for the 2019 general elections being sold by political parties in the country. The National leader of the movement, Hamzat Lawal stated this while speaking during a press conference in Gombe, said that the…
18 May 2018
One of the issues that have recently dominated national discourse is the need for a generational power shift to the youth in Nigeria 2019 or beyond. Nigerian youth in the vanguard of this campaign believed...
22 Dec 2017
As the year 2017 winds down, it is imperative to assess the contributions of the eighth Nigerian Senate against the backdrop of this aphorism by poet, Mary Oliver, “To pay attention, this is our endless and proper work.”