Participation and representation: The quest to deepen Nigerian democracy, By Bolutife Oluwadele

A democracy is deepened when citizens are not only voters but participants, and when leaders are not only winners of elections but genuine representatives of the people. It deepens when institutions are open to scrutiny, when public office is tied to service, when excluded voices are brought into the centre, and when the distance between […] The post Participation and representation: The quest to deepen Nigerian democracy, By Bolutife Oluwadele appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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