Chen Education and Development Empowerment (CEDE) has called for
collaborations with the federal government, private sector, individuals, civil society organisations and other developmental agencies who were devoted to social reformation to empower young people with knowledge and skills to actualize their potentials and lead development in Nigeria.
The Executive Director, CEDE, Cynthia Anaele during a press briefing in Abuja said they envision young people as key sustainable development drivers and they are also willing to partner with the media and other organisations to achieve its objectives and make Nigeria a country that would be a pride to citizens.
She explained that CEDE was an organisation focused on empowering young people and underserved communities with quality education, entrepreneurial skills, various sector focused issues enlightenment and general well-being .
According to her, the organisation supported and helped them actualise their potential and champion sustainable development in the society.
”Hence our interest and commitment to see that credible electoral processes and good governance is institutionalised in Nigeria.
“We understand that there is a huge gap in the educational sector in Nigeria, thus we are dedicated to transforming young people who are the future leaders. “
On the just concluded general election, she said INEC must address all loopholes and challenges experienced at the Feb. 25 Presidential and National Assembly election.
She further called on INEC to investigate the various infractions in the cause of the presidential election and where anybody is found to be culpable, he should be prosecuted.
Anaele appealed to politicians to desist from utterances and actions that would further fuel the palpable tension across the country.