By Comr Amos Kalu
As part of his cardinal purposes for traveling all the way to Senegal to seek ideas and healthy collaborations that will help to deepen the desire for the Nigerian youths to sit up and own up to their responsibilities of being the leaders of tomorrow, the National Youth Alliance President and Convener, Ambassador Aliyu Bin Abbas, has kicked off his retinue of activities in the country that will culminate in a special meeting with the young president of the country who has become a good source of motivation for Nigeria youths, albeit, other African countries that desire youths participation in governance.
In accordance, the Youth President of National Youth Alliance, paid a fruitful visit to a prominent personality in Senegalese political terrain in his Dakar residence where they discussed extensively on areas of collaboration for youth inclusiveness in politics and governance in Africa.
Worthy of note is that the said politician, Mr. Ousmane Yara is one of the prolific political mediators and strategic negotiators in modern Pan-African political history.
Born in Guinea Conakry, he is a Pan-African citizen with extensive knowledge and experience in political negotiations across Africa.
Some of his achievements in Senegal include the negotiation between President Alpha Conde (Guinea Conakry) and President Macky Sall (Senegal).
He also conducted negotiations between President Macky Sall (Senegal) and President Abdoulaye Wade (Senegal).
Recently, he conducted sensitive negotiations between the Senegalese opposition figure Ousmane Sonko (current Prime Minister), Bassirou Diomaye Faye (Current President), and former President Macky Sall.
Bin Abbas is expected to continue to engage, jaw jaw and brainstorm on the possible ways toward youth inclusiveness and reeducation in the political spheres of Africa and Nigeria in particular.