Okonjo-Iweala received an A.B. degree in economics (1976) from Harvard University and a Master in City Planning degree(1978) and a Ph.D in regional economics and development (1981) from the Massachusetts institute of Technology (MIT).
The issue of vote buying has permeated the electoral processes thereby threatening our collective goal of achieving free, fair and credible elections as well as good Governance in Nigeria.
The notion of full citizens' engagement in the voting process underpins electoral democracy. One of the most important indicators of electoral democracy is citizens' active engagements in elections