What Value Of Democracy For The Masses In Nigeria.
DEMOCRACY REVIEW: What Value Of Democracy For The Masses In Nigeria. _Journalist Wakeel_ Democracy as a system of Government has been pursued from decades and promised repeatedly by those in power, Provision of good system of Government (economically, politically, educationally and others) but promises seems fail and Nigeria remains to be nothing than Democratic system. For a democracy to be successful, people of the country need to feel like they matter, their vote matter and that the Government cares about them. A true democracy is "people initiated, people promoted, sustained by the people for the benefit of the people" stated by Ogunyele(2005). But in a country tiled with corruption, are we promoted or valued?, Promotion in economic, infrastructures, freedom and social amenities. The only thing sustained as a whole is Oil industry and Croplands which is of no advantage to Nigerians with failure of utilization. Metaphorically, Nigeria is a lamp which give no l...