Tag: Federalism
Opinion: Now that restructuring is dead, Yorubas must leave Nigeria!
by Bayo Oluwasanmi As expected, I met with a barrage of flak mostly from Northerners for my article “Yorubas, think. ...
Opinion: Nigeria risks breaking up without restructuring
by Prof. Babs Onabanjo The handwriting is clear. The cloud is gathering. Our dear country Nigeria is sitting on ...
Opinion: Nigeria deserves better
by Samuel Akinnuga Dear Nigerians, Please accept this very kindly. It is from the heart of a concerned ...
Opinion: Between El Rufai’s lies and the “Restructuralists”’ realism
by Jude Ndukwe In an interview granted Channels Television recently, El Rufai in his usual manner sounded rash, brash, saucy, ...
Dele Momodu: What exactly are we restructuring?
by Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, let me say categorically that I’ve never seen a country where the citizens like to ...
Opinion: The type of restructuring Nigeria needs
by Jide Ojo For quite some time now, there has been a clamour for the restructuring of Nigeria. Not a ...
Our common enemy is the corrupt political class | Labour unions tell Nigerians
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have said the ruling political elite should be held ...
Peregrino Brimah: Petition for the FG to restore Nigeria’s true federalism
by Peregrino Brimah This petition is initiated in the interest of the progress and prosperity of Nigeria. Restoring Nigeria’s True Federalism is a ...
Opinion: This is why Nigeria should be restructured
by Jide Ojo Rebellion cannot exist without the feeling that somewhere, in some way, you are justified – Albert Camus ...
Dele Momodu: Before they set Nigeria ablaze again
Fellow Nigerians, let me confess my sadness over the unfortunate, illogical and irrational bickering and grandstanding going on all over ...
The Thread: Governors are not the problem; it’s our broken system
Everyday, we learn something more shocking than the day before. It might be brutal killings by Fulani herdsmen, or sudden ...
Pius Adesanmi: Federalism is doing Like This
by Pius Adesanmi One of the more curious consequences of President Buhari’s prolonged medical absence from Nigeria and the criminalization ...
The Thread: Here’s why our states need to become self-sufficient
Everyone agrees- at least most do- that the current system we are running in Nigeria, where states look up to ...
Femi Fani-Kayode: Nigeria, a hell hole for Christians
by Femi Fani-Kayode We will defeat radical Islamic terrorism and we will not allow it to take root in our ...
Restructuring the nation is not synonymous to call for its breakup – Atiku
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar says there are legitimate reasons to demand the restructuring of the nation. Atiku, who stated ...
Adeboro Odunlami: Use your legs [NEW VOICES]
Dear Nigeria, All the decades you have lived, there’s only one thing to say to you: you deserve better. On ...
The Thread: Nigerians hate each other
Ever dared to browse through the comments section of any online Nigerian daily? You most likely will be stopped in ...
Cheta Nwanze: This administration has a clear Northern agenda
by Cheta Nwanze A new pipeline is in the offing, from Port Harcourt to Kano. Then three new power plants. ...
We need true federalism in Nigeria – Bakare
Presiding Pastor of Latter Rain Assembly, Dr. Tunde Bakare, says Nigeria should return to true federalism where states are allowed to ...
Opinion: Yorubas will not be used by Hausa-Fulanis in 2019
by Bayo Oluwasanmi “The statement from Yakasai is not surprising. That the Hausa-Fulani feudalists have consciously sought to monopolize power ...
Opinion: Northern Nigeria and the quest for Federalism
by Ugochukwu Amasike Once upon a time, before the era of coups and counter coups in pre-oil Nigeria, there were ...
Opinion: Federalism- the long awaited Messiah
by Ugochukwu Amasike Nigeria and its people can no longer depend on the good will or integrity of politicians, no ...
Opinion: Political and fiscal federalism is the way for Nigeria – here’s why
by Ugochukwu Joseph Amasike One of the tragedies of the current unitary system of governance we practice and the consequential ...
Akin Osuntokun: What is true Federalism?
“Initiate action to amend our Constitution with a view to devolving powers, duties and responsibilities to states and local governments ...
Tunde Bakare slams northerners opposing restructuring
Tunde Bakare, the General Overseer of Latter Rain Assembly and former running mate of President Muhammadu Buhari has slammed the ...
Opinion: Federalism and what it truly means
by Ugochukwu Joseph Amasike For many people, #Federalism is interpreted to mean “Resource Control”. They hear the word “Federalism” and they ...
Opinion: The Yoruba people, Ijaws and true federalism
by Shenge Rahman Akanbi The recent meeting between some Yoruba politicians in old and new Afenifere and some leaders of the ...
Ayo Sogunro: Nigeria’s shareholding formula
By Ayo Sogunro The Nigerians I compare to corporate Directors in our continuing discussion on the Hierarchy of Nigerian Policy ...
Opinion: Why Nigerians must agree to disagree on the ‘Nigerian question’
By Ayodele Adio Just recently, former vice president Atiku Abubakar made bold proclamations on restructuring the Nigeria’s socio-political land scape. This ...
Gana, Ekwueme, others agree with Atiku on ‘restructuring’ Nigeria
More prominent Nigerians have added their voices to the call for the restructuring of Nigeria, including former Vice-President, Alex Ekwueme; ...
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