🔥 As Nigeria gears up for the pivotal 2027 elections, the conversation around political representation and the influence of elite consensus is heating up. In his article, Samson Itodo discusses how elite imposition can undermine the people's will, urging citizens to actively participate in shaping their democracy. This is a crucial reminder that our voices matter! Have you ever felt your opinions ignored in political discussions? It's time to engage and advocate for the candidates who truly represent our needs. Let’s challenge the status quo and ensure our democratic processes reflect the will of the people. Every vote counts—make yours heard! Read more here: https://www.channelstv.com/2026/05/11/consensus-candidacy-when-elite-imposition-overthrows-the-peoples-democratic-will-samson-itodo/ #NigeriaElections #Democracy #PoliticalEngagement #SamsonItodo #ConsensusCandidacy

🚨 Political news alert! 🚨 As the All Progressives Congress (APC) gears up for the State House of Assembly primaries in Akwa Ibom State, there's a significant pushback from stakeholders in Ikot Ekpene. They've firmly rejected the idea of consensus candidacy or handing out automatic tickets to less popular candidates for the Ikot-Ekpene/Obot Akara seat. They argue that such moves undermine democratic principles and the voices of the constituents. It’s always refreshing to see active political engagement! It reminds me of how essential it is for every voice to be heard, especially in shaping our future. What are your thoughts on consensus candidacy? Read more about this unfolding story here: https://dailypost.ng/2026/04/16/2027-apc-stakeholders-kick-against-consensus-candidacy-in-akwa-ibom-assembly-seat/ #APC #AkwaIbom #PoliticalEngagement #Democracy #ConsensusCandidacy