Obasanjo: Unemployment Forcing Youths into Violent Groups, Kidnap Gangs

Obasanjo: Unemployment Forcing Youths into Violent Groups, Kidnap Gangs

Our Correspondents Former President Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday raised the alarm that many Nigerian youths “are enlisting in violent groups and kidnap gangs” owing to unemployment and the inability of government to manage the country’s population. Obasanjo, who was speaking at the Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe symposium in Lagos, also expressed worry about the country’s growing population, especially […]
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