The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has admonished Nigerian youths to not despair about the way forward for the nation however to have religion and stay positive about Nigeria.
Akpabio mentioned that with the continued reforms of the President Bola Tinubu-led authorities, issues would change for the higher.
Talking at an interactive session with the All Progressives Congress (APC) youths tagged “An Unusual Night with the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio,” organised by the APC Nationwide Youth Chief, Dayo Israel, over the weekend in Abuja, he mentioned anger impressed him to hitch politics.
“The world was not in-built a day. For those who really feel discouraged about Nigeria’s future, do one thing about it. As a teen, you may change Nigeria by doing the precise factor. Begin first by cleansing your atmosphere. Begin first by sharing what you’ve got with others. Begin first by displaying love to 1 one other.
“Don’t thoughts the state of affairs you discover immediately. The evil you see immediately, you shall see them no extra. The poverty round you immediately, you shall see them no extra. Simply imagine strongly and think about your nation. Your time will come, and Nigeria will change.
“So don’t despair. Don’t really feel discouraged about this nation. Simply imagine on this nation. I’m right here to encourage you. The thoughts is stronger than the physique. Be sure that your thoughts is stronger than your physique.
“Imagine in your thoughts that your nation shall be higher. Imagine in your thoughts that you simply shall make it in life, and you’ll make it in life. Imagine in your thoughts that you’ll be the agent of change on your era, and you’ll be that agent of change as a result of the thoughts is stronger than the physique.
“What I’ll say to the Nigerian little one is for the kid to have a mindset, to think about Nigeria, and to make sure that he thinks positively about this nation as a result of what he thinks in his thoughts is what’s going to occur to Nigeria,” Akpabio confused.
The Senate President went additional: “APC shouldn’t be an accident. APC is a dream that was nicely thought out. APC is a car of transformation. APC is a car of management. APC is a car for change. APC is the one secure political social gathering in Nigeria that can assure your electoral victory sooner or later.
“You aren’t simply leaders of tomorrow; you might be leaders of immediately. I made a decision to honour the Nationwide Youth Chief and all of you by being right here tonight as a result of I’m a powerful believer within the youth.
“Tonight, I got here to inform you, don’t wait to be leaders of tomorrow. You’re leaders of immediately. Uncover your mission of uniting Nigeria, your mission of loving each other. Uncover your mission of gaining respect from the worldwide group by making certain that no matter duty is bestowed on you, you carry it out to the letter.”
Responding to a query on what impressed him to enter politics, Akpabio mentioned, “Anger impressed me to enter politics.
“In case you are not offended with the state of affairs of your loved ones, assuming you had been born right into a poor residence, you’ll not be in a position to change that residence. Anger impressed me to enter politics.”
In his welcome remarks, the APC Nationwide Youth Chief, Dayo Israel, defined that the essence of the interactive session was to present the youth a chance to take heed to the Senate President on what impressed him and to listen to classes that may problem them to be leaders of tomorrow.
