Tag: federalism
Restoring the federal in the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Some positive steps towards restoring and practicing federal ethos have recently been taken. The constitutional amendments passed by the 9th…
Federalism, Local Government Autonomy and the Crisis of Identity In Nigeria
By Austin Emaduku Pending when Nigeria decides whether to operate a two tier or a multi-tier federal system of government…
Herdsmen, federalism: We must look beyond prejudice, hatred – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said to resolve the problems of herdsmen and federalism will require that Nigerians…
Southern Governors And True Federalism
Governors of 17 States of the Southern part of the country recently held an historic meeting in Lagos at the…
Federalism: APC Committee to tour geo-political zones
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Committee on True Federalism constituted to articulate the party’s position on restructuring Nigeria, says it…
Wike calls for true federalism
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers in Port Harcourt on Tuesday called for true federalism in Nigeria to enable each part…
Murray-Bruce calls for True Federalism in Nigeria
Nigerian Senator, Ben Murray-Bruce called for a change in the way Nigerian leaders were chosen, saying that the monetizing of…
You want federalism? Fight for it!
Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò If I hear another Southern governor, especially from the Western states of old, call for “true federalism” one…
Confab adopts holistic federal system of government
The National Conference on Thursday 26 June said it has accepted a recommendation that Nigeria should adopt a true federal…
‘June 12, A Landmark In Nigeria’s Democracy’
Mr. John Dara, the Chairman, Board of Trustees of National Transformation Party (NTP) on Monday described June 12 as a…