Celebrating Nigeria at 64 Through Elevating Youth Voices for Civic Cohesion
As Nigeria marks its 64th Independence anniversary, the spirit of national pride feels more fragile than ever. Once hailed as a beacon of hope for post-colonial Africa, Nigeria today now stands as a sobering example of untapped potential. The 2024 Independence Day serves not as a triumphant celebration, but as a poignant reminder of persistent […]
Youth as Catalysts for Democratic Change at the Local Level – International Day of Democracy 2024
Youth play a crucial role in driving democratic change at the local level, serving as catalysts for innovation, participation, and advocacy within their communities. The United Nations emphasises the vital role of youth engagement, with Secretary-General António Guterres stating that ‘young people are not just the leaders of tomorrow, but the changemakers of today. ‘ […]