We need true federalism not state creation – Part 2
Out of the 36 states in Nigeria, the predominantly Hausa-Fulani Muslim North has 14, while ethnic minorities in the North have five; the Yoruba have six, with stakes in two, and the
Suggestions
Federalism is the answer, after all – Part 37
The country is certainly on the brink and there is a pervasive awareness that it is no longer business as usual. Many Nigerians are no longer contented to live under the widespread
Activist group, Farounbi, others back southern governors on true federalism, others
A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), the Campaign for Democracy (CD), has declared maximum support for southern governors, saying that all the resolutions reached by them are in the best interest of all
Activist group, Farounbi, others back southern governors on true federalism, others
A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), the Campaign for Democracy (CD), has declared maximum support for southern governors, saying that all the resolutions reached by them are in the best interest of all
Federalism is the answer after all – Part 36
The restructuring debate is obviously assuming new intensity with standpatters fighting back to undermine the vision for a new Nigeria. Equally, the reform campaigners are not resting on their oars.
Federalism is the answer after all – Part 36
The restructuring debate is obviously assuming new intensity with standpatters fighting back to undermine the vision for a new Nigeria. Equally, the reform campaigners are not resting on their oars.
Only National Assembly can handle restructuring, Buhari insists
President Muhammadu Buhari has said the contentious issue of restructuring, true federalism or devolution of powers remains a constitutional matter, which only the National Assembly could address.
Federalism is the answer, after all – part 33
In apparent recognition of the contradictions of the Nigerian federation in practice and as engrossed in the 1999 Constitution, the Nigerian upper legislative chamber, the Senate...
Shape of my ideal Nigerian federalism
What are you supposed to do when conflict erupts, people get killed and human and property rights are being violated? I believe any person with a heart and moral compass would be
Federalism is the answer, after all – Part 32
Widespread banditry and other criminalities terrorising our corporate existence, right in the face of a helpless central police system would, again, validate our resolve that true federalism
Federalism is the answer, after all – Part 21
The debate and calls for a restructured Nigeria have had no let or hindrance, validating the point that nothing can stop an idea whose time has come.