Nnanna Anyim-Ude

Democracy, Free Elections, One-Party Rule, ET AL

Reminisce. Nigeria had been jinxed on the road to a smooth ‘civilian to civilian’ transfer of power. Hence, as the nation recalled 1963, then 1983, two decades later, expectedly 2003 (another two decades later) looked ominous. Midway into both bi-decades still, General Gowon aborted a transition to civil rule programme in 1973 and General Babangida […]