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Social Media and Youth Political Engagement: A Study of Undergraduate Students in Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), Nigeria critically examines the growing influence of digital platforms on student political behavior. Drawing on cognitive engagement theory and robust quantitative analysis, the authors explore how WhatsApp, Facebook, and other platforms shape awareness, opinions, and participation among Nigerian undergraduates. With evidence that social media fosters discussions, alters political choices, and mobilizes civic action, this book highlights the transformative role of technology in youth democratic participation. It is an essential resource for scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in Nigeria’s evolving political system.