Nigerian youth demand #30PercentOrNothing
Young Nigerians call for greater representation in government ahead of the 2015 election.
“Thirty per cent or nothing” is the demand Nigerian youth are making ahead of the 2015 elections. As the majority of the population, young Nigerians want 30 per cent of elected and appointed government positions to be reserved for youth representatives.
Abdullahi MaiBasira, the youth leader of the ruling People’s Democratic Party, reportedly said he would support the movement for greater inclusion in the government. Other young Nigerians tweeted using #30PercentOrNothing to express their demands:
Published On 29 Aug 2014