Eniola AkinkuotuNobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, says the two leading political parties – the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party – do not deserve to return to power. And obviously, I’m not the only one, as I’m speaking, there is a coalition having its meeting in Lagos from which they hope to produce a consensus candidate. “There is another group meeting in Abuja, also at the end would send us their consensus candidate. “I don’t believe in what is called negative vote which means, for me, throwing your vote in a wastebasket, I believe instead in a creative vote, not a protest vote, not a negative vote but a creative vote. “And a creative vote means that the will to at least sow a seed through your vote that will germinate eventually.

Source: Punch January 31, 2019 13:29 UTC