IGBAJO POLY LECTURER URGES YOUTH TO SHUN PROTEST EMBRACES DIALOGUE
Tobiloba Adekunle The Head of the Department of Mass Communication Igbajo Polytechnic, Mr. Olugbenga Adesemowo has urged the nation's youth to prioritize dialogue over protest. He disclosed this during a chat with IGBAJO POLY NEWS Crew on Tuesday in his office. According to him “Protests have been a vital tool in highlighting issues, but to effectively achieve a desired nation, there is need to engage in peaceful dialogue with those in power. He however, acknowledged the critical role protest have played in bringing attention to systemic issues in Nigeria but argued that dialogue provides a more sustainable path to reform. "Engaging in meaningful conversations with policymakers and other stakeholders can lead to more impactful and long-lasting solutions while protest will only lead to destruction of properties and even some people use it as a channel to steal and destroy properties of innocent people" he said. The HOD also advised that the youth leaders and activists ...