No alternative to civil rule, says ex-head of state

Former head of state, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, has urged Nigerians, especially political parties, to keep watering and nurturing the tree of democracy, saying “there is no alternative to civil rule.’’

Abubakar spoke at the launch of a book titled “100 years of political parties evolution in Nigeria, 1923 – 2023’’ by the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Abuja, yesterday.