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    Jungle Democracy
    Jungle Democracy
    Jungle Democracy
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    Jungle Democracy

    By Akeredolu Ojo

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    This is a short story on 2015 Election in Nigeria, and about the democratic situation in Africa, the continent labelled the black continent because of her numerous bad and corrupt leaders. The short story takes a look at the process of election which produced the leaders, from the Nigerian experience, a process that is clouded by fraud and election rigging. Hence the Author educates the people to reject bad leaders, shun electoral violence, not to sell their vote and to vote wisely

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAkeredolu Ojo
    Release dateDec 4, 2014
    ISBN9781311112033
    Jungle Democracy
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    Akeredolu Ojo

    About the AuthorAkeredolu Ojo is a born writer, he has published articles on numerous online news paper like Ynaija.com, he writes fiction and address issues; like religion, politics, science, romamce etc with the aim to entertain and inform his audience. he lives in Nigeria, and he is single

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      Jungle Democracy - Akeredolu Ojo

      Jungle Democracy: A Short Story

      By

      Akeredolu Ojo Oladimeji

      SMASHWORD EDITION

      Copyright©2014 By Akeredolu Ojo Oladimeji

      All rights reserved. No portion of this eBook may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means-electronic, mechanical, photocopy, recording scanning, or other-except for brief quotations in critical reviews or articles, without the prior written permission of the publisher

      This book is a work of fiction and any resemblance to persons, living or dead, or places, events

      or locales is purely coincidental. The characters are productions of the author’s imagination and used fictitiously.

      Table of Contents

      Prologue

      Epilogue

      About the Author

      Prologue

      Gone are the days in the African Tradition

      When the best of the best are selected to be the leader

      Now, almost all the elections in Africa are rigged

      This elections Produced bad leaders

      Such leaders that has no respect for the desire and the aspiration of the people

      They rule, they loot and they destroy Africa

      This year there is going to be another election in Nigeria

      The election fraud will be taking to a new dimension

      Now the clouds are gathering....

      ‘…beyond helping me to rig this election, you have to help me to destroy my enemies too, because I don’t want any distraction during my tenor of office.’

      The Director of the Ozone Layer, who he was talking to consider this request too little, he nodded as if that is not a big deal, ‘consider it done sir.’

      With that assurance Chief Owonikoko whose life style amplified the meaning of his name, grinned, his name implies that money is all that matters in the world, stood up, thrust his

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