- He stated that it’s only through joining politics that the youths can decide their fate and build the society they want.
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has underscored the need for Nigerian youths to be part of the gouvernance process in the country.
Speaking during Church Service at The Transforming Church, TTC, on Sunday in Abuja, Otti xharge the youths to join politics to shape their own reality and make a difference.
He stated that it’s only through joining politics that the youths can decide their fate, bring about the change they desire and build the society they want.
Quoting Psalms 62:11, the governor said that power belongs to God and advised the youths against shying away from power.
“I am challenging all the young people here. Don’t shy away from politics. That is where decisions about your future are made.”
“You can make a lot of changes if you have power, and that is what politics will give you to create the changes you want to see in the lives of your people.
“This is because, holding a political office affords people the opportunity to affect the lives of more people than one can imagine,” he said.
Otti said that he left the banking sector in 2014 and joined politics to make a difference by doing things differently.
According to him, as the governor of Abia, he could affect the entire population of the state by just one action, urging Christians not to pray alone but compliment it with hard work, which would bring their dreams and aspirations come through