An Islamic Cleric in Kano Abdulmutallib Suleiman has called on the Nigerian youth to learn from countries who swept their leaders in power due to protest and other means
Dr. Abdulmutallib Suleiman stated this during an interactive session on the implication of Youth participation in an unnecessary protest organized by the Coalition of concerned Northern Youths Agitating for peaceful co-existence held in Kano.
Dr. Abdulmutallib cited an example of how greed and lack of contentment retards the progress of some African countries whose citizens took to the streets to show their displeasure over how they were governed.
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The cleric told the coalition of the northern Youth that non of the countries that their citizens go against their leaders have recorded the anticipated progress but ended up been worst than they were.
The countries he cited include Zaire, Sudan, and Libya.
He said he studied in Sudan and life in Sudan is now miserable compared to the time of General Hassan Umar Albashir who was overthrown by protests
He urged the youth to imbibe good behaviors so that the progress of the nation will start from the grassroots and not protest
According to Dr. Abdulmutallib Nigeria needs good leaders who are willing to change the society devoid of greediness and who are self-centeredness
He also urged Nigerians to continue to pray for good leaders.
On her part, the National Coordinator Coalition of concerned Northern Youths Agitating for peaceful co-existence Zainab Tijjani Baba urges the Federal Government to change its initiative and commitment in handling security issues across the country.
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Zainab Tijjani Baba appealed to the Nigerian Youth to shelve the idea of protest and embrace another means for the purpose of achieving their targets.
She also calls on the IGP, Muhammad Adamu not to relent in providing new tactical units of the Nigeria Police force to strengthen security across Nigeria
