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Vote wisely and vote with your conscience
These simple words have somehow become controversial in Nigerian politics. Supporters of certain parties instantly see it as a coded attack instead of what it really is—basic common sense. When did urging people to think before voting become offensive? True patriotism isn’t defending every flaw in your party simply because it’s “your side.” Blind loyalty, whether to party A, party B, a new party or any other party, keeps recycling the same failures. Conscience doesn’t wear a party logo. If a candidate is corrupt, incompetent, or lacks vision, your conscience should reject them regardless of the flag they’re flying. Real democracy dies when partisanship overrides judgment. We need to separate the message from the messenger and start demanding better from whoever wants to lead us.

Just me thinking out loud

The problem of Nigeria politics is we vote parties and not the person..

You mean APC supporters? Na them.

It crosses the divides. But unfortunate still

SeverusSnape:
You mean APC supporters? Na them.

Kemical23:
The problem of Nigeria politics is we vote parties and not the person..

I just wish we vote our conscience this time around

Most of the political supporters can't really define the reason why they are supporting their candidate.

That's due to attaching unnecessary emotions to things

Just settle down and of which candidate is more likely to change Nigeria for the better.

We always have the power to vote in and vote out incompetence.

Just vote wisely

helinues:
Most of the political supporters can't really define the reason why they are supporting their candidate.

That's due to attaching unnecessary emotions to things

I understand, and that is why you vote based on your conscience.

And depending on their performances, we have the power to vote in or vote out.

Just vote wisely and conscientiously