Corruption, Governance, Democracy, Representative democracy, Popular sovereignty, Day-to-day government business, Direct democracy, Ancient Athens, Medieval states, Aristocracy/autocracy

PM News . 21 October 2004 . Pg 4

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Nigeria has been ranked as one of the most corrupt countries in the world, according to the 2004 Corruption Perception Index (CPI). The country's Minister of Information and National Orientation claimed that corruption has decreased in the country, but this is disputed by the international watchdog organization Transparency International. The text discusses the concept of representative democracy and how it differs from direct democracy, and argues that the Obasanjo government is not truly representative of the people.

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Nigeria has been ranked as one of the most corrupt countries in the world, according to the 2004 Corruption Perception Index (CPI). The country's Minister of Information and National Orientation claimed that corruption has decreased in the country, but this is disputed by the international watchdog organization Transparency International. The text discusses the concept of representative democracy and how it differs from direct democracy, and argues that the Obasanjo government is not truly representative of the people.