The Aareonakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, on Thursday, lamented that it’s unlucky that Nigeria’s federation continues to be constructed on falsehood 61 years after independence.
He famous that the nation has the potential to be nice once more if the areas are given the autonomy to develop at their very own tempo.
He mentioned such would enable the states to construct their safety architectures and their respective economies to reinforce a real federation.
Adams made his place recognized in a press release titled, ‘At 61, Nigeria’s federation constructed on falsehood – Gani Adams’, signed by his Particular Assistant on Media, Kehinde Aderemi.
The assertion partly learn, “Many would, little doubt, describe Nigeria as the large of Africa, however the irony of our current state of affairs within the nation is that at 61, Nigeria’s federation was constructed on falsehood, and that has affected the complete system.
“As an illustration, the spate of insecurity has reached an alarming state with bandits killing and maiming Nigerians on daily basis.
“The mindless killings, banditry and kidnappings throughout the land have been a significant problem for the current administration, and we can not however name for Nigeria to be restructured alongside regionalism the place all of the six states within the South-West will management their fortunes and have their destinies in their very own fingers. Insecurity can solely be tackled when every area has the autonomy to manage their safety architectures.”
“The fantastic thing about that is that every of the areas underneath this federation is blessed naturally with innate pure assets, strong minerals and agriculture also can do the magic for the less-productive area.”
