Presido Bola Tinubu don tok say im remove fuel subsidy to protect di future of pikin dem wey never born.
Tinubu yarn dis one yesterday wen e inaugurate di National Youth Congress Planning Committee for Council Chambers, Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Di Presido still tok say im government dey committed to youth empowerment, and say all di policies wey dem dey do na to make sure say di future go better.
E yarn: “I don listen to una well well, today no be for long talk, I just wan reassure una say na una be di hope of di kontri. Everything wey I dey do na for di future.
“If you comot oil subsidy, na di future of di youth wey never born you dey protect. Where di money for infrastructure dey? Many professionals dey talk about ‘Japa’ because dem no see better opportunity for house. If prosperity dey naija and people dey empowered, dem no go wan run comot. Na una home be dis, make una build am, develop am, and make am prosper.
“Di government wey dey now na about una, make una take am serious. Una fit insult politicians as una like, but politics na about development and future generation. I dey happy say una don form dis committee to inspire di present and di future. I dey with una.”
E still tok say: “When we start, everything be like say e go hard, e no clear at all. But today, economy don begin improve, prices don dey drop, confidence don dey rise, investors dey look our side, technology dey grow. Una get di opportunity now.
“I don hear wetin una spokesperson tok. Una get chance to move dis kontri go forward. My own na to help clear di wahala, so una fit get better future. But di work still dey una hand.
“Make una look me for eye, tell me wetin una feel say no good, how una wan make we do things, or any suggestion wey go make Nigeria better. We go try do all di ones wey go bring better development.
“I wan assure una say we go do everything wey go make Nigeria beta for una, but we no fit do am alone. Una be over 60% of di population, una be di heartbeat of dis nation. I hope say una go take dis opportunity serious.
“I dey with una, I repeat again. So, I dey inaugurate dis committee. I wish una successful work. Make we use technology well well, make we check how we fit improve farming, how we fit empower youths to get better life, and how we fit get food sovereignty for dis kontri.
“I like una, I no fit be youth again, maybe for my next life. I dey envy una.”
For im own speech, Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, tok say di congress go help promote youth engagement.
E still tok say Presido Tinubu government dey listen to di people, and e ready to carry young people idea join for governance.
Di committee members na people wey dem select well well, including representatives from Federal Ministry of Finance, other federal ministries, civil society organisations, NGOs, and even World Bank.
Dem go plan di conference wey go impact di life of Nigerian youths.
One of di youth confab committee lead members, Samson Itodo, wey be Executive Director of Yiaga Africa, hail Tinubu say e recognize di importance of di youths.