Nigerian Youth: "Generation of Jokers, Not Builders"
Tech entrepreneur Iyinoluwa Aboyeji criticized the younger generation of Nigerians for prioritizing social media influence over building sustainable institutions. He contrasted current trends with the leadership qualities of older political figures like President Bola Tinubu.
Why it matters
Reflects a growing cultural debate in Nigeria regarding the role of youth in nation-building versus performative digital success.
Flutterwave co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer, Iyinoluwa Aboyeji. Photo credit: Web
The article highlights a critique of modern youth culture and praises traditional political leadership, which aligns with conservative social values.
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