A COMPARATIVE OF IDEAL OF PLATO AND ARISTOTLE TO THE 4TH REPUBLIC OF NIGERIAN POLITICS
INTRODUCTION To bring up the ideal of Plato and Aristotle to Nigerian politics is almost an error from the word go but a dot from their ideal can be used as a lens to look at the Nigerian politics, this is because Nigerians are experiencing an unprecedented degree of “ungovernance” or Mis-governance, marked by a high degree of insecurity, hunger, corruption, illiteracy in governance, among others (Amalu, 2015). In the rich tapestry of political thought, the ancient wisdom of philosophers like Plato and Aristotle has woven a timeless narrative of governance and leadership. Yet, in the complex landscape of Nigerian fourth republic, one must wonder if Nigerian politicians of today uphold the ideals set forth by these venerable thinkers or has the vibrant tapestry of Nigerian politics undergone a transformation that challenges the very essences of these classical principles? As we embark on this intellectual journey, we will navigate the current Nigerian politics to discern whether ...
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