Emeka Esogbue

  Ibusa Youths Face Neglect and Disillusionment  By Emeka Esogbue As the Ibusa journey furthers to modern decades, the youths of the community appear to suffer neglect and disillusionment, highlighting great struggles and concerns of the community's youngsters and emphasizing the need for attention and support from the leaders and other stakeholders in the community.  Many factors have combined to make the Ibusa youths form a marginalized population, and facing limited opportunities and representation and the population is crying out silently maybe too, because the community is yet to commit desired energy required to raise and nurture the future of the future leaders.  While the Ibusa youths are expected to play a vital role in shaping the future of the community, the community itself is refusing to prepare them for the task ahead. Again, several factors speak in favour of this argument. With the lack of government presence in the community which lies only about 6 m...