From Mustapha Adamu, Kano
A youth group, under the aegis of Nigerian Young Professionals has said that youths in the country will vote out “analogue” leaders and bring digital ones in 2023 elections.
Speaking during the unveiling of a project, tagged; Green Nigeria Movement (GNM), held at Polo Ground in Kano State yesterday, Chairman of the group, Moses Siasia, said Nigerians are tired of leaders that had failed to move the country forward.
According to him, Nigeria is in dire need of leaders with fresh ideas that go in tandem with modern democratic system where every citizen enjoys the dividends.
He said the situation currently in the country is that “hunger is too much. People can not eat three square meal. We are not supporting backwardness. We are not supporting analogue people. We are supporting digital people that will bring new ideas and innovations to move our country forward.
“We want leaders that will bring unity among Nigerians. Look at me, i am from Bayelsa but see me here in Kano and interacting with Kano people cheerfully.
“We need fresh air. We need technocrats, who understand the yearnings and aspirations of the masses. We need a candidate that understands our suffering.
“We will only vote for digital candidate, who will bring employment opportunities to the teeming masses. Who will engage the youths in doing different jobs to stop going to prisons for committing crimes asa result of joblessness,” he said.
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