Democracy Day: Let’s Continue To Deepen Our Internal Democracy - Sen. Adeola

ABEOKUTA  - The chairman of Senate Committee on Finance and Senatorial candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC for Ogun West, Senator Solomon Adeola has called on all Nigerians to join in efforts at deepening our democratic experience.

In a message to mark the 2022 Democracy Day, the Senator called on all persons to respect the sanctity of the ballot box in determining who governs in our society stressing that the will of the people as expressed through their votes internally in political parties and in general elections should always be respected to deepen our democracy. 

"Since May 29, 1999 our democratic experience has endured vagaries of a nascent democracy in various forms and we are marching forward. The task ahead is to encourage more participation in democratic experience as well as spread the benefits of democratic rule" the Senator stated.

The Senator urged all contestants for various democratic offices to be good sportsmen and women as there are bond to be winners and losers in a democratic contest adding there is always another day and season for a comeback in a democracy.