The reset button, By Wole Olaoye
A single term of six years will ensure that the president concentrates on governance from Day One, knowing that he has only one chance to make an impact.
If we don’t press the reset button and return to the basics, the entrenched quicksands in the system will hamper progress, and we will continue to blunder our way from regime to regime, no matter who wins the forthcoming election and the next one and the next.
Most elected politicians spend the first one year learning the ropes, the next two years in actual governance, and the last one year on the campaign trail to plot their return for a second term.
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