Arese, widow of the late former United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Walter Carrington, has charged Nigerian youths to defend the future of the country with their votes at the forthcoming 2023 general election and stop being “bystanders”. She said this at the second Ambassador Walter Carrington Annual Symposium with the theme, “Rethinking Youth Engagement for National Development” held in Lagos on Thursday. Arese urged the youths to believe in their future and the values her late husband cherished. She said, “Youth engagement is important in nation building. Social justice, environmental justice and a better future for the youth are issues you should engage in. Elections are about the future. Defend the future of the country by casting your vote and becoming a participant not a bystander. You have strength, you have character. Believe the best is yet to come. You should be involved in decisions that affect your future because the future belongs to you.” Arese also noted the late ...
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