“At the general meeting of the Coalition of Niger Delta Agitators held on Thursday, September 12, 2019, the Coalition condemned the judgement, because it is a rape on and mockery of the nation’s democracy.” Nigeria Buhari Atiku
They wondered why the tribunal ruled that educational qualifications were irrelevant for political appointments, elections and employment.In a statement by convener of the Coalition, ‘General’ John Dukku, the group expressed shock that the judiciary could allow itself to be cowed by the executive arm of government, saying the ruling has the tendency of fuelling desperation in politicians to win future elections at all costs.
“At the general meeting of the Coalition of Niger Delta Agitators held on Thursday, September 12, 2019, the Coalition hereby condemns the judgement, because it is a rape on and mockery of the nation’s democracy. “In the so-called ‘landmark judgement’ delivered by the Tribunal, as scripted by the Presidency, Nigerians were shocked to learn that forthwith, one can, and is indeed qualified to contest elections into different elective positions in the country with a primary school leaving certificate or as secondary school dropout as long as he can read and write.
It argued that the Tribunal’s declaration just for the purpose of upholding President Buhari’s election as the highest political office holder in the country was not only a mockery and insult to Nigerians, but has sent a dangerous signal to the present generation and generations yet unborn as well as created a bad precedence in the country.
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