National Convention: APC Leadership Should Reflect Its Promise on Youth Inclusion', - CODECE

As more pro democracy youth activists continued to throw their weight behind a young progressive aspirant for the position of the All Progressive Congress, APC national chairman, President Mohammadu Buhari has been urged to fulfil his promise for youths inclusion political system.

The call was made few days to the APC National Convention coming up on the 26th, February, 2022.

In a recent call, a Civil Society Organization, CSO, Coalition For Democracy and Credible Election(CODECE) has urged the party to elect a youth as it’s next national chairman to reflect President Muhammadu Buhari’s words on youths inclusion in politics.

In a letter titled; ” Our Utmost Advise on the Most Suitable Candidate” which was signed by the National Coordinator of CODECE, Mohammed B Attah.

The letter which was made available to SECURITY MONITOR stated that; “With due honor and respect, we write to convey the mood of the nation to you as the election year draws nearer, and the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s National Convention slated for February 26, 2022 is few days away”

“It is on good record that your Excellency had in the last six(6) years given more recognition, opportunities and support to the youths of Nigeria more than any leader before you. This much, you recently demonstrated when you directed the office of the Secretary to the Government of the federation (SGF), Ministers and Heads of Agencies to give consideration for the appointment of youths into public service”

Attah added that ” To re-echo your commitment to integrity, rule of law and fairness which you stand for, we strongly believe electing youths into political positions is the ultimate goal your administration will aim at”

“One of the greatest legacies you have lived for is integrity. Therefore, the choice of the next APC chairman should reflect your words, with the election of a young, energetic and vibrant Nigerian, with public trust and unquestionable character”.