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Obasanjo Warns of Dire Consequences if Youth Needs Aren’t Addressed in Africa
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has issued a stark warning that neglecting the needs of African youths could lead to severe consequences for the continent.
Commenting on recent protests in Kenya, he highlighted the dire situation of joblessness, lack of empowerment, and poverty among the youth.
Obasanjo emphasized that the disparity between the impoverished youth and affluent leaders could provoke serious unrest, potentially worse than the Arab Spring. He urged immediate attention to youth needs to prevent future turmoil.
Watch the video from the interview below…
It has been reported that Bola Ahmed Tinubu was absent at the commissioning of the Opebi-Mende Link Bridge, which took place on April 8, 2026.
However, Senate President Godswill Akpabio represented the President and carried out the ceremony.
As he commissioned the project, he stated “On behalf of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, I commission these projects.”
Residents of Lagos should prepare for traffic disruptions as several roads will be closed due to the visit of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who is set to commission infrastructural projects.
The commissioning will take place on April 8 and 9, 2026.
Affected areas on Wednesday (April 8):
Opebi, Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Ojota, and Victoria Island.
Affected areas on Thursday (April 9):
Lekki-Epe Expressway, Ikoyi, Victoria Island, and Ajegunle.
Motorists are advised to plan alternative routes and expect heavy traffic during these periods.
President Donald Trump makes headline as he threatens Iran on social media.
The president shared “Open the F***ing Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in Hell — JUST WATCH!”
It can be noted that he even did a countdown on Saturday “48 hours before all Hell will rain down on them,” he warned Saturday. “Time is running out.”
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