Expressing his views, Oba Ogunwusi emphasized the necessity of fostering healthy competition among Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones. He asserted that a parliamentary system could better harness the nation’s abundant natural and human resources for development. Critiquing the current presidential system as a historical anomaly, he underscored the need for change, debunking misconceptions about regional interests.
In response, Rep. Chinda stressed the urgency of addressing Nigeria’s myriad challenges, highlighting ongoing consultations to rally support for the parliamentary system. Rep. Dasuki echoed optimism about the potential of parliamentary governance to address national concerns. The move aligns with previous consultations with prominent figures like Professor Ango Abdullahi and the Arewa Consultative Forum, signaling growing momentum for systemic change in Nigeria.
The monarch said, “It’s a mistake of the past that people are saying it’s the northern people that are holding it, they want to. It’s a lie, if the people see data of what is in the north now, I am very very sure they would be the ones that will say let us do that thing now.
“Some people call it restructuring, some people call it true federalism, some people call it devolution of powers, all in all it is the same thing.
“The white elephant, we don’t want to talk about it. It has got to the time unless we want another problem for us in this country. We have got to the wall but you have made name for yourselves”. CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>
