Bearing my mind

  In 2011, I can boldly say people voted based on sentiment, they voted in a mediocre into power, a man that cannot successfully run a local government, a man knowing next to nothing about governance and government. He employed feeble minds like him to paddle the canoe of the nation, among them is Madam Ngozi who is saddled with the task of managing the finance ministry and she was even elevated to the post of the coordinator of the economy, under the tutelage of both GEJ and madam, the nation went from frying pan into fire.

The nation has never had it so rough like this, the economy is grounded, no power supply, no fuel and gas supply, an economy they were boasting to be the largest in Africa, ''indeed the giant of Africa''.

Accountability in governance

  Accountability is a vital tool in governance, accountability is being answerable for one's action. As an aspect of governance it has been central to discussions related to problems in the public sector.

Democracy is a government of the people by the people and for the people, going by the definition of democracy. In governance, two(2) elements are involved; the leaders and the followers. A leader is the person who leads or commands a country while a follower is an adherent of particular cause. A leader is saddled with the responsibility of over-seeing the equitable distribution of nation's wealth to the people in a country.

Nigeria as a country has been governed by selfish leaders, the leaders who put personal before the interest of the nation. Since independence in 1960, bulk of the money accruable to the nation has