Mr Kayode Bolaji, the Director of PUSD, made the call on Friday in Jos, during a programme it organised for youths and other critical stakeholders on the social development chain.
“A major objective of the event is to draw attention to the rising emotional turmoil among youths; Nigeria must strive to make its young people more useful to themselves and society.“We want to create a forum for youths to contribute to discussions on peace, unity security and development issues,” he said.
In his remarks, the Director General of NOA, Dr Garba Abari, tasked youths to shun drug abuse and build their capacities through formal education and skills acquisition. “Youths must purge themselves of social vices, imbibe critical values, shun drug abuse, build their capacities, be patriotic and imbibe good values of respect of our laws,” he said.
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