Tuesday, 24 March 2015

On the Verge of a New Dispensation

 By Pastor Taiwo Odukoya

Nigeria is at the verge of a new political dispensation. Indeed, the times are proving to be interesting and particularly instructive. For one, never in the history of this nation have the citizens been so interested in the electoral process. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), as well as the political candidates, are under intense public scrutiny, both locally and internationally. Put simply, the world is watching us. Not just in the outcome of the coming elections, but in the way and manner we conduct ourselves.

The truth is, there are a number of speculations from people who hold sincere concerns about the outcome of the elections. Political pundits hint on the possibilities of rigging and violence, given our ever present fault lines. Optimists insist we will come out stronger on the other side. Regardless of our present political position, one thing is certain: Nigeria is our collective responsibility. 

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