It is a well-known fact that the attitude of many voters during the last election was simply an overwhelming expression of love for A MAN OF CHARACTER, COMPETENCE AND PROVEN INTEGRITY, which some people thought it was all about Party and or it's name. As a matter of fact, the sensitisation tour was very necessary for the reorientation of the masses at the grassroots not to be misguided and possibly deceived by those who pain one party blue and the other black. However,the need of the hour, is to vote for individuals who are most qualified irrespective of their part affliction, as no POLITICAL PARTY is without challenges.
In his statement, the Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN ) Enugu State, *Rev. Amb Emmanuel Ositadinma Edeh* emphasized on the need for all the members of CAN Enugu State, All Officers, Bloc Leaders, Fathers of Faith, Fellowship Leaders, LGA Chairmen Ward Leaders, the Christian Faithfuls, People of other faith and indeed all inhabitants of Enugu State to please come out enmas on Saturday March 18th and back their words with action, as we show active participation in this electoral process.
"The election sensitisation is based on the need to engage the church on on active participation in elections through voting, this process also gave the CAN leadership to get to understand the mind and feelings of the people at the grassroots, while guiding them appropriately as they are set to discharge their civic duties as directed by the National arm of CAN that every member should endeavour to vote for leaders with competence, character and proven capacity to steer the affairs of Nigerian citizens"
"the time when Christians sit on the fence and shy away from participating in elections is long gone, it is on this basis that CAN itself as a body has shown active participation in this election, through voting and speaking out in the process of electing future leaders"
"It's noteworthy that based on this active participation of CAN in the electoral process, all aspiring leaders should know that CAN will observe and encourage the activities of their administration to ensure they deliver their campaign promises to the people as it will not be business as usual" he hinted.
According to the FountainCare Reporters' analysis, the political behaviour of Nigerian citizens towards the 2023 elections is defined by the nature of the living of the people which is characterised by hardship; inflation, insecurity, inequality, sectionalisation, maladministration and fragrant zero compliance to the rule of law from the side of the government and the need for a change. Since 1999 when the new democratic dispensation started, each election has brought along some peculiarities and the four-year election cycle for the president and others shows the most striking trend or evolution of a new direction in 2023, as the Nigerian state experiences a paradigm Shift from the status quo ante.
