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Obasanjo had in a six-page letter to Niger Delta elder, Chief Edwin Clark noted that the constitution did not confer ownership of oil and other mineral resources on any of the then regions.

Ijaw National Congress (INC) has called on the Federal Government to respect equity, justice and federal character principle as spelt out in the country’s 1999 Constitution as amended.

… the Yoruba, the Hausa-Fulani, and the Igbo were dominating in their Regions. They basically took over the Sovereignties of the other ethnic nations. That means there was INCOMPLETE DECOLONIZATION of Nigeria.

… the Yoruba, the Hausa-Fulani, and the Igbo were dominating in their Regions. They basically took over the Sovereignties of the other ethnic nations. That means there was INCOMPLETE DECOLONIZATION of Nigeria.

A return to the 12-state structure of 1967 is the best option open to Nigeria at this time. Introduction Since

Former Minister of Health, Prof ABC Nwosu, has said the myriad of challenges confronting the nation was a consequence of the mismanagement of Nigeria’s diversity under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. In this interview, the BoT member of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), advised the government to dust up...The Advocate

16:32 -   The State Security Services (SSS) otherwise called Department of Security Services (DSS), as expected, has taken a cue from their British MI6 masters goading them on manipulative and disruptive or – if you like, divide and conquer journalism. There is a divisive article ostensibly floated about how Aguiyi Ironsi and Chukwuemeka Odimegwu Ojukwu betrayed Adaka Boros quest for Niger Delta Republic. The intended outcome of the propaganda-filled arti...

How To Restructure Nigeria, By Jibrin Ibrahim 6 min read The process of restructuring is simple: We should look at our Constitution, agree on what we do not like in it and replace these with what we like. The reality in Nigeria has been that at the emotive level, everything that is wrong or disliked has been reduced to the refusal of the state to restructure. Restructuring can therefore only lead to happiness. On June 30, 2017, my column was entitled, “No Need to Fight: Restru...

Seriki Adinoyi in Jos The Middle Belt Forum (MBF) yesterday faulted the recent attack on the Governor of Benue State, Mr. Samuel Ortom by suspected herdsmen, describing it as “a declaration of war,” and threatening to pull out of what it described as an unhappy marriage with Arewa. The organisation stressed that such assault was aimed at overwhelming “the Governor and the entire democratic structure in that state which is a coup d’état.” The MBF affirmed that the “indigenous people...

*Attack declaration of war—-MBF Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) By Chris Ochayi – Abuja The attack on the life of Benue state governor, Dr Samuel Ortom, by suspected Fulani herdsmen has taken a worrisome dimension as the indigenous people of the Niger Area and Benue Valley have threatened to pull out of union with Arewa and forge ahead as an entity of its own. The people also tongue lashed the Federal Government for what it described as being deceitful by deployment of detachment of operativ...