Nigeria’s Former president, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, on Wednesday hinted that democracy remains an incubator for great ideas, visions, development, and hope.
Jonathan, on his Democracy Day message to Nigerians, titled: ‘Happy Democracy Day Nigeria!’ posted on his official Facebook page, Goodluck Jonathan, said:
“Exactly twenty years ago, our nation turned the corner with a general election that signaled the end of a long spell of military dictatorship. With that came promises of good governance, equity, and justice under the ambience of leadership driven by the will of the people.
“Our celebration of democracy is therefore, a mark of our commitment to the virtues of liberty, justice and the people’s freedom to daily engage government on how best to achieve our national goals.
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Jonathan, who stated that democracy has come to stay in the country advised Nigerians to stay in the creed and virtues of justice, equity, and love which makes democracy a solid ground of freedom, good governance, peace, and hope.
