Buhari on youths 2019 news
Here are some news articles and quotes from 2019 related to President Muhammadu Buhari's views on Nigerian youths:
- "Youth unemployment is a major challenge": In an interview with BBC Hausa in April 2019, President Buhari acknowledged that youth unemployment was a major challenge facing the country. He said, "We are working hard to create jobs, but it's a big challenge. We need to create more jobs, especially for the youth."
- "Youths are the future of Nigeria": In a speech at the 2019 National Youth Summit in Abuja, President Buhari emphasized the importance of Nigerian youths in the country's development. He said, "Youths are the future of Nigeria. They are the ones who will take over from us and build a better Nigeria."
- "We will create opportunities for youths": In a statement to mark the 2019 International Youth Day, President Buhari promised to create opportunities for Nigerian youths to develop their skills and talents. He said, "We will continue to create opportunities for our youths to develop their skills and talents, and to contribute to the development of our country."
- "Youths should be entrepreneurs": In an interview with Arise TV in August 2019, President Buhari encouraged Nigerian youths to become entrepreneurs. He said, "Youths should be entrepreneurs. They should not be looking for jobs, they should be creating jobs."
- "We will provide training and funding for youths": In a speech at the 2019 National Economic Council meeting, President Buhari announced plans to provide training and funding for Nigerian youths to develop their skills and start their own businesses. He said, "We will provide training and funding for our youths to develop their skills and start their own businesses, so that they can create jobs and contribute to the growth of our economy."
These quotes and news articles highlight President Buhari's recognition of the importance of Nigerian youths in the country's development and his commitment to creating opportunities for them to thrive.