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- ItemRisding Above Hurdles; Becoming an Exeptional Youth in Nigeria Via Political Participation(Bayero Journal Of Public Administration, 2022-12-12) Hassan Seyid IsholaHASSAN SEYID ISHOLA (PhD in View) Hassancisse1616@gmail.com, +2348032759543, +2348055664519 Department of Politics and Governance, Kwara State University, Malete. RISING ABOVE THE HURDLES; BECOMING AN EXCEPTIONAL YOUTH IN NIGERIA VIA POLITICAL PATICIPATION ABSRACT It is pertinent to note that rising above hurdles by becoming an exceptional youth in Nigeria is cardinal to youth exploration of political participation as a concept in political science, political sociology, and other interstitial disciplines, but its exact role and conceptual importance is debated. Notably, legality, and trend of participation of youths in Nigerian politics is really questionable and challenging. Presently in Nigeria, only the youths can better appreciate and refocus their strength for the great re-direction and turn-around needed to achieve a stable polity, devoid of rancorous, turbulent, and uncertainties characterizing the political landscape. It is intended to inspire the teeming Nigerian youths and shift their focus to the opportunities and the legal requirements for participating in politics and shun the get-rich-quick syndrome as well as the backstage position they hitherto occupy alongside embracing certificate over “sabificate”. This study clarifies how political participation of the youth is understood and the activities that constitute it. A brief analysis of the core debate on what ought to be recognized as political engagement has also been examined, factors responsible for weak youth participation, general problems confronting youth to overcome hurdles of being exceptional are carefully discussed in this paper. This paper adopted the theory of cognitive engagement theory to analyze the research work and as well adopt a qualitative research method as resourceful materials were sourced from published journals, relevant articles and related publications and also survey research design was adopted. The study finally suggest viable and reliable recommendations that can help to ameliorate the hullabaloo of political participation in order to becoming an exceptional youth. Keywords: Political Participation, Youth activisms, civil society and democracy.
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