The President of the Abuja Country Club, Ifedayo Akindoju, has advised Nigerian youths not to be used by politicians as thugs to foment trouble and get killed in the process, before, during and after the 2023 general elections.
Akindoju, who is also the President of the Nigeria Table Tennis Federation, appealed to youths to be vanguard of positive change in the 2023 political dispensation so as to guarantee a bright future for themselves.
At a public function in Abuja today, October 2, to mark Nigeria’s 62 Independence anniversary Country Club President said that Nigeria’s common unity is worthy of celebration at 62.
“62 years of being together, intact, is not 62 days. As a nation, we have had our trials, challenges but we are still together forging forward, this feat is worthy of celebration by all of us.
“There is no need for killings or violence during the general elections, all we should work and pray for is peaceful and credible elections come 2023 and this can only be achieved when all Nigerians choose to follow the path of peace.”
He pleaded for transparent conduct of elections and peaceful enthronement of leaders so as to make life more meaningful for the downtrodden masses of the country.
