Nigerian Govt Accused of Killing Democracy - Yunusa Tanko Urges International Action
Yunusa Tanko, the nation coordinator of the Obidi Movement, has accused the Nigerian government of deliberately undermining democracy in the country. In an interview with Arise Television monitored by Daily Post on Monday, Tanko alleged that the government is killing democracy in Nigeria and emphasized the need for international intervention.
He warned that if democracy fails in Nigeria, it will have negative repercussions globally. Tanko criticized the government for repeating mistakes and called for a better democratic process.
Tanko's statements highlight concerns about the state of democracy in Nigeria.
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