Nigeriadecides2023: Nigerians Should Vote Candidates, Not Parties — Вђ“charanchi, Cng Leader Advices Voters - Legitvibes

: Charanchi argued that political parties are often used merely as "Special Purpose Vehicles" for contesting elections, with candidates frequently switching between them.

For the 2023 Nigerian General Elections, Jamilu Aliyu Charanchi, the leader of the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), urged citizens to prioritize individual . : Charanchi argued that political parties are often

: The group advised Nigerians to shun ethnic and religious sentiments, noting that such biases have historically failed to address issues like the Boko Haram insurgency, kidnapping, and poverty. The CNG's stance, highlighted by Vanguard News ,

The CNG's stance, highlighted by Vanguard News , continues to push for issue-based voting and civic responsibility among Nigeria's youth leading into future election cycles. The CNG's stance

In an interview with The Sun Nigeria , Charanchi and other CNG leaders emphasized several key points for voters:

: Voters were encouraged to choose candidates based on their personal merit, integrity, and track record rather than blindly following party lines.

: Citizens were urged to examine the specific blueprints and character of candidates, as well as the people surrounding them, to gauge the likely quality of their future governance.