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More worrying is that in Nigeria today, neither those who cast the ballots nor those who count them decide the outcome of a democratic process. The decision as to who represents the people is now with Judges.

— Olusegun Adeniyi

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"A nation cannot make progress when merit is consistently sacrificed on the altar of patronage."

"The greatest challenge facing Nigeria today is not the absence of ideas but the failure of institutions."

"History is often kinder to leaders who build institutions than to those who merely win elections."

"Democracy is sustained not by elections alone but by citizens who refuse to surrender their voices."

"Journalism must hold power accountable without becoming an extension of political interests."

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