As part of efforts to reshape the political landscape in Nigeria and Africa as well as giving future leaders superior supportive environment to acquire the knowledge of governance, the School of Politics, Policy and Governance has hosted the second edition of the Africa Conference.
The conference in the Nigerian capital city, Abuja brought together value-oriented politicians from Ghana, Kenya, Senegal, Egypt, Tunisia, Zimbabwe among other African countries to brainstorm on how to reposition the continent’s politics and governance.
Speaking at the opening session of the conference with the theme “Good Governance In Africa: Leaders and Citizens Driving Systemic Change,” Founder, School of Politics, Policy and Governance, Obiageli Ezekwesili and the keynote speaker Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, said the forum was put in place to change and upgrade the mindsets of future leaders in Africa.
The Chief Executive Officer, School of Politics, Policy and Governance, Alero Ayida-Otobo said the barrier of development is absence of good governance, as such there was need to develop entire new political architecture that will bring in productive leaders.
They also spoke on other sundry issues that will lead to the positive transformation of the African continent.
The 2024 Africa Conference is a prelude to the graduation ceremony of the School of Politics, Policy and Governance.
