The more creative option to salvage our broken nation, we are convinced, is to work for a positive change for the benefit of all, now and for the future. It is such resolve that has seen the country weather previous periodic storms, and there is nothing unusual or insurmountable about our problems. It is in this spirit that we issue this statement. Nigeria is ours to make.
There is a sense in which Nigeria as a country is going through a long, transitional period of democratic awakening, considering that the Fourth Republic marks the first sustained span of civilian rule since independence. From this perspective, it is understandable that different aspects of society – political, economic, religious, and the like – come to a belated awareness of its intrinsic value and significance.
While campaigning for office, President Buhari presented himself as a “born-again democrat” and, once elected, swore to abide by the. On the contrary, most of his actions and public positions, with regard to individual freedoms, are unmistakably those of a dictator. He seems to act speedily only when there is a political enemy to be punished, retreating into a habitual lethargy as soon as the threat is eliminated.
Secondly, in bourgeois-liberal terms, the media are recognised as the “fourth estate,” with the intellectual and professional wherewithal to forestall acts of executive lawlessness, and failing that, having the means to sensitise the public to embracing the means of redressing such acts. Although the press in Nigeria has an impressive history of standing as a vanguard of public interest, of recent it has lost its old lustre.
We are of the view that a transparent and consistent pursuit of the principles in the first two items serves as a starting point in addressing these ills, i.e. the lack of separation of
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