{"id":70674,"date":"2018-12-18T11:32:05","date_gmt":"2018-12-18T10:32:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=70674"},"modified":"2018-12-18T11:32:37","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T10:32:37","slug":"2019-atiku-speaks-on-appointments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=70674","title":{"rendered":"2019: Atiku speaks on appointments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/arewa.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/2019-Why-Buhari-must-resign-as-President-Atiku.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has promised that his presidency would bequeath a better future to Nigerian youths.<\/p>\n<p>Atiku said that not less than 40 per cent of his cabinet would be made up of Nigerian youths and women if elected president in the 2019 general elections.<\/p>\n<p>He said this while reeling out his agenda at a Youth Town Hall meeting on Monday in Lagos, which had the party\u2019s chairman, Uche Secondus, Ayo Fayose amongst others in attendance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur gathering here today is about the future of our youths. I am concerned about the plight of the Nigerian youths.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dThey are the future and we need to bequeath a good and secured future to our younger generation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dI will work more with the youth and even my Minister for youth will not be more than 30 years of age,<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNot less than 40 per cent of his cabinet would be made up of Nigerian youths and women if elected president in the 2019 general elections,\u201d the former Vice President said.<\/p>\n<p>Atiku also promised to enthrone technology in the nation\u2019s education.<\/p>\n<p>Also speaking, Uche Secondus, PDP National Chairman said that the youth would matter in Atiku\u2019s presidency, NAN reports.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe recognised that Nigerian youth are innovative, industrious and hardworking.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs you vote in Atiku in 2019, you are voting for your liberation,\u201d he said.\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has promised that his presidency would bequeath a better future to Nigerian youths. Atiku said that not less than 40 per cent of his cabinet would be made up of Nigerian youths and women if elected president in the 2019 general elections. He [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":69314,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[4149,1048],"class_list":["post-70674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","tag-2019-election","tag-atiku-abubakar"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=70674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70674\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/69314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=70674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=70674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}