Ex-Senate Leader Warns Against One-Party State in Nigeria
Former Senate Minority Leader, Senator Simon Mwadkwon, warned against the dangers of a one-party state in Nigeria, comparing it to a worse scenario than military rule. Mwadkwon emphasized the need for a diverse political landscape to prevent coercion and maintain democratic principles.
He dismissed speculations of mass defections to the ruling party, APC, in Plateau State, urging politicians to prioritize national interest over party affiliations. Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State denied rumors of joining the APC, emphasizing the importance of a vibrant opposition for a healthy democracy and urging unity for national progress.
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