“Most young people are high on drugs all the time, and do all sorts of things on social media” – Lagos lawmaker, Alli-Macaulay says (Video)

Mojisola Alli-Macaulay, a Lagos state lawmaker, has stated most younger individuals in Nigeria are excessive on medicine in any respect time – a significant purpose they do all kinds of issues on social media.

She made this recognized whereas talking throughout a current plenary session on the Lagos state Home of Meeting.

The legislator who represents Amuwo Odofin 1 constituency, stated this whereas making her submission throughout a deliberation on the disaster that trailed #EndSARS protests within the state.

In accordance with her, younger individuals now go to social media to do all kinds of issues as a result of a majority of younger individuals in Nigeria are “excessive on medicine on a regular basis.”

Her submission was made similar day Desmond Elliot and different lawmakers within the state complained bitterly about how younger individuals used the social media to gasoline #EndSARS crises.

She stated, “Have a look at the youngsters lately. The youths. I like your submission Mr Speaker that it’s not unemployment that needs to be the bane or the rationale why youths will come out and misbehave.

There are unemployment in so many international locations of the world, even in america. I schooled within the UK and I noticed lots of younger individuals who weren’t employed however they didn’t change into hoodlums. Why can’t we glance inwards and search for options to our issues. Why can’t younger individuals look inside themselves, search for their skills.

Whilst graduates, what stops you from changing into a designer or knowledgeable tiler?

There is no such thing as a excuse for being a hoodlum.

I believe it’s about time that the Nationwide Orientation Company must set to work. We have to start to orientate our younger individuals. They want individuals who can discuss to them occasionally.

They’re excessive on medicine more often than not, most of them. They go to social media, they do all kinds of issues.”

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