Banky W, Basket mouth,Waje, Ay comedian and Uti were at the University of portharcourt today Monday, August 27, 2018. But it was not for a concert.
The celebrities arrived the university with the purpose of educating the students on the need to actively participate in the process of electing their leaders into power.
The campus outreach with the theme “enhancing youth participation in the electoral process” is the 4th of its kind and was organised by INEC in collaboration with the European Union (EU), European Center for Electoral Support and Youth Initiative for Advocacy Growth and Advancement (YIAGA) Africa.
Youths constitute over 60 percent of the Nigeria’s population however most young people in Nigeria show little or no interest in election matters. However since the not too young to run bill has been passed, a lot of organizations and individuals have started encouraging more youths to become more conscious and interested in governance and electing new leaders.