Tag: nottooyoungtorun
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Presidential Declaration: Saraki replies #NotTooYoungToRun movement
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has responded to a statement issued by the #NotTooYoungToRun movement. Recall that the movement on Thursday condemned Saraki’s action of making his presidential declaration at an event organised by the group. The group had long maintained a non-partisan posture in its advocacy. It expressed strong reservations about the decision of…
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2019: #NotTooYoungToRun campaigners condemn Saraki’s declaration
Champions of the #NotTooYoungToRun campaign have condemned Senate President Bukola Saraki for usurping a platform designed for young aspirants to dialogue with party leadership to advance his personal political ambition. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Saraki on Thursday had a meeting with young politicians and aspirants who are interested in running for public office in 2019 under…
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Osinbajo reaffirms Buhari’s stance to support young Nigerians
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo today reaffirmed the President Muhammadu Buhari administration will continue to support young Nigerians. He commended young Nigerians for making great strides and playing leadership roles in many organizations and in different areas of the economy, and stressed young Nigerians should be allowed to run for elective positions in the country, especially…
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Breaking: #NotTooYoungToRun movement storms Presidential Villa
Presently ongoing at the federal capital territory, #NotTooYoungToRun movement being powered by the Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth and Advancement (YIAGA), has stormed the Presidential Villa in Abuja to engage Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. TheNewsGuru reports the #NotTooYoungToRun movement is engaging VP Osinbajo on the need for President Muhammadu Buhari to assent the Age Reduction…
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2019: Only youths with substance qualify – Omishore
With the adoption of the Not Too Young To Run Bill by 25 state houses of assembly, Nigerian youths have been cautioned that the bill does not just throw elective positions open to youths without substance. Bamikole Omishore, Special Assistant to the President of the Senate on Foreign Affairs and International Relations said that any…