Akande made the remark while addressing a news conference in his country home, Ila, Osun state as part of activities to mark his 79th birthday. “President Buhari is my friend and I want him to succeed but he is running a difficult system of government. “Up to this present age, evidence-based analyses has proven parliamentary democracy to be the most accountable transparent form of government in the whole world,’’ he said. “Apart from being transparent and accountable, parliamentary democracy is absolutely inclusive. Akande, a former governor of Osun state maintained that anything less accountable and transparent would not help the development of the country.

Source: Punch January 16, 2018 14:48 UTC