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.”
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…
UPDATE: Derivation formula splits National Conference
South-South, South West and South East delegates kick against recommendations of Confab Elders Committee.
Day 45 Nigeria National Conference – Live Update
This is the 45th National Conference plenary live blog from Premium Times. Today, delegates will continue, and if possible conclude deliberations on the issue of resource sharing/control.
Conference of controversies, By Zainab Suleiman Okino
The conference report “may end up in the waste-bin of history”.
Day 44: Nigeria National Conference – Live Update
Good morning and welcome to the 44th National Conference live blog by Premium Times.