Niger Stakeholders Call for Voter Education for Democracy
Stakeholders in Niger State have underscored the necessity of educating voters to make informed choices in leadership during a lecture commemorating Democracy Day. The event, organized by the International Friendship League, featured discussions led by various experts, including Prof. Alkndel Ojo, who highlighted the importance of sustainable democracy in Nigeria.
The lecture, titled "Sustainable Democracy in Nigeria: Present and Future Perspectives," addressed the need for a robust electoral process and the critical roles of the judiciary and electoral commissions. Panelists, including Prof. O.
Kamiki and Mr. Joi Anyanwu, emphasized the significance of involving women and youth in the democratic process. Prof. Uno Uno noted the essential role of transparency and justice in governance.
Pastor Samuel Ndagi, the keynote speaker, stressed the importance of moral values and divine guidance in ensuring the success of democratic endeavors in Nigeria.
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