Youth Development Commission seeks to reduce vulnerability in Nasarawa

November 16, 2020

Youth Development Commission seeks to reduce vulnerability in Nasarawa

Youth Development Commission seeks to reduce vulnerability in Nasarawa

Bill scales second reading

By David Odama – Lafia

Youth Development Commission seeking to reduce the vulnerability of young people, violent extremism is underway in Nasarawa.

The bill which scaled second reading in the state House of Assembly Monday, when passed would reduce youth restiveness, Radicalization, Violent Extremism, create jobs, the involvement of the youth in governance in the state.

back link building services=0></a></div><p>Speaking to journalists shortly after the plenary, the sponsor of the bill and the Deputy Speaker, Nehemiah  Dandaura said the bill would provide a sustainable policy guide to youth activities when implemented in the state.</p><p>Dandaura who represents Akwanga North in the Assembly explained that the bill was put together before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent #EndSARS protest, adding that presentation of the bill was timely, due to the recent agitations by the youth across the country.</p><h2>READ ALSO: <span><strong><a href=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/11/endsars-protest-commission-receives-16-petitions-in-nasarawa/ >EndSARS Protest: Commission receives 16 petitions in Nasarawa</a></strong></span><br/></h2><p>“When you link the bill to the recent protest against police brutality, you will see that the bill, when passed and implemented, will address most of these agitations by the youth.</p><p>“In terms of employment, the youth commission would address so many youths’ demands, attract grants, and influence policies that can impact on the youth. The bill will also attract foreign and private attention,” Dandaura added.</p><div class='code-block code-block-5' style='margin: 8px 0; clear: both;'> <a href=https://www.adhang.com/guest-posting-services/ ><img class=lazy src=

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