Dauda Makama, the legislative aide to the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, the National Youth Council of Nigeria and other stakeholders have warned youths against allowing politicians to use them as thugs ahead of the 2027 general elections.
They urged young Nigerians to shun political violence, understand their rights and participate actively in the electoral process, stressing that political differences should not lead to enmity, bloodshed or the destruction of lives and property.
The stakeholders spoke on Saturday at a political sensitisation programme organised by the Bajju Youth Catholic Organisation at Wusili Tourist Hotel, Sabon Tasha, Kaduna State.
The programme, themed “Youth Participation in Politics: Opportunities and Challenges,” attracted political actors, youth leaders and other stakeholders, with women making up a significant proportion of the participants drawn from across the state.
Speaking at the event, Makama said youths must understand that politics is driven by interests and should not
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