The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has urged Nigerians to avoid what he described as fire brigade approach to the 2023 elections.
Obasa who made the call at the state’s seventieth Legislative-Executive Conference, stressed that adequate preparations is necessary to make the elections successful.
He said there should be adequate voter education to avoid voter apathy, violence and cases of invalid votes during the exercise.
A statement by the Speaker’s Chief Press Secretary, Eromosele Ebhomele, quoted him as saying that the fact that Nigeria is preparing for the 2023 elections means that democracy has come to stay in the country.