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FixPolitics, stakeholders for OOTC launch

As Nigeria mark’s this year’s Democracy Day, #FixPolitics and other stakeholders will grace the Office of The Citizen Roundtable launch on Sunday, June 12.

The event seeks to bring together patriotic Nigerians to engage in a discussion that would strengthen Nigeria’s democracy and further the OOTC mission of building an enlightened electorate.

In a statement issued on Friday, the Spokesman for #FixPolitics, Mr Ozioma Ubabukoh, noted that Nigeria currently faces many security challenges, ranging from violent extremism to farmers-herders’ conflict , banditry, revived secessionist movement, police repression, piracy and attacks on oil infrastructure.

He stated, “On June 12, 2022, Nigerians will celebrate 23 years of uninterrupted democracy. The question is, are they happy with the current state of the nation and its democracy? Is there hope? Can citizens make a difference? Can the needed leadership that can pull Nigerians out of poverty and improve the economic well-being of its citizens become a reality?”

The event championed by #FixPolitics will feature former Minister of Education, Dr Oby Ezekwesili; Aisha Yesufu, Rinu Oduala and other respected individuals on Zoom, from 3:00pm  to  4:45pm.