When the Umpire Looks Captured, What Should Voters Do? By Odeh Friday

Many Nigerians are not asking whether elections matter. They are asking whether the system still respects the people who vote. That is the more dangerous question, because democracy rests on one quiet agreement: that citizens consent to be governed because they believe the process that chooses their leaders is fair. Take away that belief, and an election becomes a ritual, expensive, well attended by party machinery, and empty of everyone else.

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