Experts, CSOs, politicians decry death of strong opposition in Nigeria

The experts and CSOs also canvassed a robust opposition to prevent the country from sliding into a one-party state.

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This was one of the resolutions reached at a two-day conference in Abuja on strengthening democracy in Nigeria. They expressed concern over the passive nature of the opposition, stating that most political parties have been captured by “barons and warlords.”Support journalism driven by facts, created by Nigerians for Nigerians. Our thorough, researched reporting relies on the support of readers like you.“The role of political parties has, over time, been eroded due to their capture by barons and warlords, resulting in a lack of internal democracy and discipline.

Furthermore, participants urged the National Assembly to accelerate the amendment of electoral laws to end the “winner-takes-all” system.

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