Military Coups demand for active participation of youths in political activities to enable sub-regional democracy to strive.
Speaking at a 3-day high-level parliamentary seminar on “The Challenges Of Unconstitutional Regime Change And Presidential Term Limits In West Africa – The Role Of ECOWAS Parliament” in Winneba, Ghana.
The Director-General of the National Institute For Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Nigeria, Prof. Abubakar Suleiman said the youth’s population is continually increasing and urged them to take the bull by the horns to venture into politics for the total eradication of unconstitutional takeover in the West Africa.
While dwelling on the topic “Promoting the role of political parties in the democratic consolidation of the West African sub-region”, Director-General NILDS noted that strengthening the role of political parties has become difficult as a result of opposition parties.
Calling for the support of internal democracy to counter-coups and restore the values of regional Electorates.
