HOW – TO AROUND NIGERIA’S COMING 2019 ELECTIONS Hey guys, I was asked to discuss the coming elections. But before I get to the elections, I will like to take us back a bit to talk about Nigeria and our democracy. The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (now amended), states that “the Federal Republic of Nigeria shall be a State based on the principles of democracy and social justice... It … declared that: (a) sovereignty belongs to the people of Nigeria from whom government through this Constitution derives all its powers and authority; (b) the security and welfare of the people shall be the primary purpose of government: and (c) the participation by the people in their government shall be ensured in accordance with the provisions of this Constitution”. Building on this knowledge, can citizens confidently say that their intentions would naturally shape their leadership in Nigeria? Has Nigeria been experiencing true democracy? Has our form of democracy been dilut...
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