A professor of Public Administration, Steve Iyayi has called on political leaders in Nigeria and other African countries to practice all principles and tenets of democracy towards the greater good of the people in the society. “ Democratic governance has therefore not really addressed the needs of the society and the people in this region of the world. “ Starting from the choice of leaders and representatives in elections, the people are not allowed to have their way. “Good leadership is one irreducible element required by any state to optimize its capacity for growth and development. It is selfless and is the energizing and harnessing tool of the state’s resources both human and material for achieving the state goals.

Source: Nigerian Tribune June 14, 2024 16:28 UTC