A promising brief recognizing the critical role of civil society in Nigeria, and especially that the Christian church, from Ecumenical News International:
Nigerian president urges African churches: Play part in governance
Abuja (ENI). Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo has urged African church leaders to become key players in the process of achieving good governance in the continent.
“The Church must be a critical partner in the on-going efforts at strengthening the structures of democratic governance, and bringing about sustained development in an environment of justice, equity, and fairness,” Obasanjo told leaders at a meeting of the Nairobi-based All Africa Conference of Churches.
