#NotTooYoungToRun
Now you can run. Today, the President made it a law #NotTooYoungToRun. I am still celebrating my inauguration.
Buhari says the Nigerian youth remain the most important resource of the country. The president stated this on Thursday in Abuja after signing the “Not Too Young To Run Bill” that will reduce the age requirement for political offices.
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Mr Buhari observed that eligible age for aspirants for members of the State Houses of Assembly will be reduced from 30 to 25 years; and that aspirants for members of the Federal House of Representatives will be reduced from 30 to 25 years.
He also said the bill has lowered eligible age for aspirants for Office of the President from 40 to 35 years.
