The immediate past President of Nigeria, President Goodluck Jonathan has revealed that solutions to the different challenges experienced by African countries are hidden in democratic settings.
"African countries may be facing different challenges, capable of visiting untold hardship on the people. However, the creative required in resolving those challenges can only be located in the democratic space."
He made the disclosure in a tweet to condemn the attempted coup in Gabon and to underscore the importance of democracy in Africa.
While arvocatina for peace and calm, he enjoined the military to revert to the status quo.
"I stand with the @_AfricanUnion in condemning the attempted coup in Gabon. While urging for calm, restraint and peaceful conduct, I also call on the military authorities to return the country to its status as a constitutional democracy."
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