Olubadan urges Nigerian youths to reject violence ahead of 2027 elections
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has called on Nigerian youths to avoid bitterness and political violence as the country approaches the 2027 general elections. The available report does not provide further details of the monarch’s remarks or the setting in which they were delivered.
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has urged Nigerian youths to reject bitterness and political violence ahead of the 2027 general elections, according to Punch Nigeria. The monarch’s appeal was directed specifically at young people, whom he charged to eschew conduct that could contribute to violence during the electoral period. The available report identifies the 2027 elections as the context for the warning but does not provide further details about the event at which Ladoja spoke.
It also does not state whether he proposed specific measures for preventing violence. Ladoja’s comments, as reported, focus on the need for a less hostile political atmosphere as Nigeria moves towards the next general elections. No response from political parties, electoral authorities or youth organisations was included in the supplied material.
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