Insecurity: The possible way out (4), by Eric Teniola
This week continues the series on insecurity in Nigeria In a letter to the President, Chief Awolowo said, as far as he was concerned, the President had destroyed the efficacy of the meeting by making the intention for the meeting public. He said he would nevertheless attend the meeting in spite of what he called “the […]
Past and present wahala of Decree 34 of 1966 (2)
Chief Awolowo told the delegates as the leader of Western Region,’our mandate is very clear; we are not allowed to come here and accept federation at all cost
The past and present wahala of Decree 34 of 1966 (1)
Tribal loyalties and activities which promote tribal consciousness and sectional interests must give way to the urgent task of national reconstruction
Osun’s agenda on restructuring
The general opinion is that each geo-political zone should control its resources with certain percentage as may be determined by the zone to Federal Government
Traditional rulers and party politics
The pertinent question is should the traditional rulers keep their thrones if they take part in party politics?
Dr. Leton on how Federal govt cheated Niger Delta (3)
I therefore recommend that 3 percent of the Federation Account should each year be put into a special fund for the rehabilitation of the mineral producing areas on the basis of derivation
