The Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Olatunji Disu, has cautioned Nigerian youths to ensure that their ambitions are not cut short due to exigency, criminality, or violence.
The IGP issued this warning on Thursday during the Force’s celebration of International Youth Day in Abuja, emphasizing that certain youthful behaviors could truncate their dreams.
“The challenge we face is to ensure that these aspirations are not sacrificed on the altar of youthful exigency, criminality, or violence,” the IGP stated to a gathering of young individuals and students.
He advised the youths to avoid unnecessary risks, recounting instances where many young lives have been lost due to such actions.
“As we approach the 2027 electoral cycle, I urge you to keep in mind a simple yet profound truth: once political contests and campaigns conclude, political figures will shake hands and reconcile.
“However, young Nigerians who fall victim to electoral violence do not return home. We
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