By Ayodele Simon
I AM a 40-year-old woman; a mother, a wife, a working-class citizen and a member of the fast disappearing middle class in Nigeria. I have voted only once in my life. Yes, just once! This was during the 2007 elections where I voted the late Umaru Yar-Adua for president.
Am I a bad citizen? I do not believe so. I just have not utilised my civic duty or responsibility to vote. Why? Because like many other middle-class citizens in Nigeria, I do not believe in party politics; I do not vote ACN, PDP, CPC, APC, SDP, but I believe in, NO, I WANT actual solutions to the numerous challenges that beset us as a nation, and I will only vote for a candidate with solutions, not the party he or she belongs to.
Donald Trump played the solutions card to the average, unassuming Americans, when he promised to make “America great again.” He promised them safer borders, more…
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