On the other end of the spectrum is Peter Obi who became a governor at the age of 45. Segun Awosanya, an activist, says that “Leadership is more about competence, capacity and capability regardless of how old you are. In a sane society, leadership is inter-relations between the wisdom of the old and the energy of the youth”. There is, therefore, a need to review the past, query the present in order to take better decisions when it comes to electing leaders. The Nigerian voters must, therefore, understand that advocating for new faces is not the solution Nigeria necessarily needs.

Source: The Guardian October 07, 2018 12:04 UTC