Joe Abah Warns Against Youth Attraction to Military Coups
Joe Abah, speaking at an Independence Day event in Lagos, cautioned that some Nigerian youths are enticed by the idea of a military coup due to the country's governance challenges. Abah, a governance expert, highlighted the risks of romanticizing military interventions, emphasizing the need for a functioning democratic system.
He noted that the remnants of military rule still affect Nigeria's democracy and development. Abah advocated for a restoration of faith in democracy and urged leaders to prioritize governance that benefits the people.
His remarks underscored the importance of upholding democratic principles and steering clear of undemocratic solutions to Nigeria's problems.
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