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South West and the North: Years of shared history under threat By Wed Jun 30 2021 My earliest contact with the Yoruba people was at the age of six during my primary school days in the early 1960s in my home state of Borno. Born in Bama, my father took me to Gwoza for my primary school education after the area was accorded the status of a Native Authority (now called local government). During my primary school in Gwoza, I was captivated by two shops belonging to two women (mama Sheri and mama Au...

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May, 2021 There is a unanimous and growing consensus that Nigeria is not working. Whereas some are of the opinion that bad leadership is the main culprit, others say it is both bad leadership and the structure/system. They insist that even with the greatest leadership not much can be achieved under the present system which hinders, opposes, and is antithetical to progress. At the heart of this being the Constitution, we have and operate. This second view seems to be gaining wide ...

Though perceived differently by various interests, restructuring is today a subject on the front burner. It is as topical as it dominates all socio-political discourse in the country. And of course, the reasons are not far-fetched. Nigeria is literally on the brinks. Implosion is just a matter of when it can happen. There are varying […]

Advertisement Though perceived differently by various interests, restructuring is today a subject on the front burner. It is as topical as it dominates all socio-political discourse in the country. And of course, the reasons are not far-fetched. Nigeria is literally on the brinks. Implosion is just a matter of when it can happen. There are varying potentialities for violence in every part of the country. Insecurity has grossly weakened the national economy and in its wake exposed the citizenry ...

Though perceived differently by various interests, restructuring is today a subject on the front burner. It is as topical as it dominates all

Vanguard News Translate Home » Politics » Senate President to Governors: Restructure your States before calling for restructuring at federal level Senate President to Governors: Restructure your States before calling for restructuring at federal level On Kindly Share This Story: Senate President Ahmad Lawan has cautioned States’ Governors and other elected leaders against joining the agitations for secession or calling for restructuring of the country. Lawan, who stated...

Ahmad Lawan, Senate President, has cautioned Governors calling for restructuring of the country. Lawan, who spoke to State House correspondents on Thursday, said although he was not against those calling for restructuring, elected officials must not be among those advocating such. According to him, state governors must ensure that they restructured their respective states first before calling for restructuring at the federal level. He said: “The call for secession or the call for restructurin...

Views: Visits 8 Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has cautioned Southern Governors and other elected leaders against joining the agitations for secession or calling for restructuring of the country. Lawan, who stated this while fielding questions from State House correspondents in Abuja on Thursday, said he was not against those calling for restructuring but elected officials must not be among those advocating for such calls. According to him, state governors must ensure that they re...

Translate Home » Politics » Lawan to Southern Govs: Restructure your states before calling for restructuring at federal level Lawan to Southern Govs: Restructure your states before calling for restructuring at federal level On Kindly Share This Story: Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has cautioned Southern Governors and other elected leaders against joining the agitations for secession or calling for restructuring of the country. Lawan, who stated this while fielding questi...