Osun Election: CSOs urge parties to uphold democratic values
By Shina Abubakar OSOGBO — A coalition of civil society organisations under the aegis of the Partnership for Ethical Governance has called on political parties participating in the August 15 Osun State governorship election to demonstrate political maturity and uphold democratic values.“The essence of democracy is to give the people the freedom to choose their leaders without fear, intimidation, coercion or violence.
According to the coalition, party leaders should reject inflammatory rhetoric, discourage violence and ensure that any grievances arising from the election are addressed through lawful and constitutional means.
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