The Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu says restructuring Nigeria is indispensable especially for the benefit of a national unity. Ekweremadu stated this at a two-day Retreat by Southern Senators Forum in Calabar on Friday, and dismissed the fear in certain quarters that restructuring would cause the break-up of the country. Highlights: He explained that... Read More

July 22, 2017

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The Thread: We need to restructure the compass to understand Nigeria’s “confused” map

Many Nigerians are of the opinion that the country’s geopolitical zoning system is faulty. The North has 19 states while the South has 17. The North-West has seven states as against five for the South-East. However, a Twitter user, @zeal_a, has other things on his mind regarding restructuring. His analysis of the Nigeria map seems... Read More

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July 20, 2017

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We don’t understand what restructuring means, reason we set up a committee – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC), has expressed confusion in the face of the increased call for the restructuring of the country, saying the party didn’t understand what it meant. This led the party to set up a committee to come up with the party’s own definition of restructuring. APC said the committee, headed by Governor... Read More

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June 3, 2017

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Why we sacked 145 workers – TVC

The management of Television Continental (TVC) have said the sack of 145 workers is aimed at restructuring the enterprise. In a statement on Friday, the management said the organization was reconfiguring its workforce. “A total of 145 people are affected by Friday’s announcement,’’ the statement said. “We wish to make clear that our core channels... Read More

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August 9, 2016

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Opinion: The question of ‘restructuring’ and the government’s reluctance

by John Danfulani In my Op Ed of 29th July 2016 titled ” LET IS TALK, NOW IS TIME”, I admonished; Nigerians must surmount courage and accept the fact that, their protracted pretense over long standing questions bordering its political structure and corporate existence be answered, right away. I capped up my discourse by saying,... Read More

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June 13, 2016

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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; Afenifere chieftain, Ayo Adebanjo; and a former Minister of Information, Prof. Jerry Gana. Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar recently championed the calls for the restructuring of Nigeria. The trio made the call on Sunday in... Read More

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June 3, 2016

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Reuben Abati: Atiku is right, Nigeria needs to be restructured

By Reuben Abati No one should be surprised by the loud and widespread support that has attended the latest call by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar that Nigeria needs to be restructured. In his words, “our current structure and the practices it has encouraged have been a major impediment to the economic and political development... Read More

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March 14, 2016

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Opinion: Restructuring the legislature to save democracy

The growing frequency of the practical failure of democracy in some nations is an unpleasant outcome that is capable of damaging the jealously-guarded image of the so-called government of the people. Responding to the ‘how’ question, it is discovered that the inadequacies of the legislature have contributed immensely to this awful development. This is because... Read More

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Restructuring Nigeria is requisite – Ekweremadu

The Thread: We need to restructure the compass to understand Nigeria’s “confused” map

We don’t understand what restructuring means, reason we set up a committee – APC

Why we sacked 145 workers – TVC

Opinion: The question of ‘restructuring’ and the government’s reluctance

Gana, Ekwueme, others agree with Atiku on ‘restructuring’ Nigeria

Reuben Abati: Atiku is right, Nigeria needs to be restructured

Opinion: Restructuring the legislature to save democracy

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