‘Nigerians in state of despair’

Chieftains of two socio-cultural groups in Nigeria have described the country’s democracy as a mirage that is proving elusive to attain. The duo of Second Republic politician and chieftain of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Guy Ikokwu and Afenifere chief and National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) activist, Dr. Amos Akingba, lamented that the country is in a state of despair.