Before January 1914, there was no COUNTRY in the world called and known as NIGERIA. The Northern territory of what is now known as Nigeria was inhabited by different independent ethnic nationalities, kingdoms and some socio-economic formations. The JIHAD brought about the imposition of Islamic religion on the people of the Northern territory. Similarly, the…
There ‘ll be another National Conference — Nwoko
A legal practitioner, Barr Uwemedimo Nwoko in this interview hosted by Chioma Onuegbu speaks on the ongoing National Confab and why Jonathan should re-contest in 2015 among other issues. Excerpts:
The National Conference And Nigeria’s Unity, By Col. Yakubu Bako
The National Conference is expected to correct lots of ills of present day Nigeria. The Amalgamation of the North and the South has been described in some quarters as a huge “mistake”.
Yoruba delegates reject Confab derivation report
“The fund is aimed to serve the collective interest of the country and not a sectional interest as presented by Mr. Gambari.”
Natonal Referendum, by Dr Rotimi Bajela
Nigeria does not have a legitimate constitution, which is why the ‘so called’ 1999 ‘constitution’ which is decree 24 should not be legitimised by this National Conference going through the National Assembly (which suffers same legitimacy question with the people as the constitution it’s self). PLEASE, PLEASE DON’T LET US MAKE THE MISTAKE.The National Assembly…
Conference of controversies, By Zainab Suleiman Okino
The conference report “may end up in the waste-bin of history”.