President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday urged West African leaders to Chun out youth-friendly policies that would help to galvanise them (youth) for nation-building.
****Says Nigeria has provided an appropriate environment for youth to achieve their dreams
The president said: “In the area of capacity building multitasking skills, It’s a known fact that a new generation of active and productive talents have been discovered to provide solutions to the numerous challenges confronting the region. Hence, the need to come up with innovative innovative ideas for the well-being of the people of our region.
Buhari disclosed that Nigeria has taken steps to ensure that its youthful population is given the appropriate environment to achieve their dreams of innovation. Specifically, according to the president, the West African region stands to gain a lot through the utilisation of STI to address the various diseases and catastrophes ravaging the people.
“STI is recognised as the driver of Nigeria’s national development plan 2021 to 2025. The utilisation and promotion of innovative applications with other Socioeconomic development indicators will lead to the rapid industrialisation of the region. He noted that the region must not be left behind in leveraging science and technology for economic development.
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