The group says a failure to raise derivation to oil producing communities could trigger unrest
Day 46: Nigeria National Conference – Live Update
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INTERVIEW: My views on Nigeria, Yadoma, youngest delegate at Confab, says
“Young people are the future of our country. They will have to inherit the nation’s leadership at some point.”
Again, stalemate in National Conference over Nigeria’s revenue formula
Based on the disagreement on Thursday, the Confab was forced to adjourn about one hour ahead of its 3.30 p.m. closing time.
Delegates want Confab report subjected to referendum
A delegate representing South West at the National Conference, Femi Okunrounmu, has supported suggestions that the outcome of the conference should be subjected to the wishes of Nigerians through a referendum.
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.”
UPDATE: Derivation formula splits National Conference
South-South, South West and South East delegates kick against recommendations of Confab Elders Committee.