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Obasanjo: Nigeria Needs Principled Leaders More Than A Perfect Constitution

Nigeria’s former President Olusegun Obasanjo has emphasised that effective governance is determined not by the perfection of a nation’s constitution but by the integrity of those who implement it. At the opening of a three-day National Summit on Nigeria’s constitutional future, organised by The Patriots in partnership with the Nigeria Political Summit Group in Abuja,…

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1999 Constitution Not Democratic, Fails To Accommodate Nigeria’s Plurality – Anyaoku

A former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, says Nigeria needs a new inclusive and democratic constitution that accommodate the country’s plurality. Anyaoku stated this at a national summit organised by The Patriots and Nigerian Political Summit Group on Wednesday in Abuja. He said that the 1999 Constitution was not democratically formulated and was not…

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Dantata: Senate Postpones North-West Constitution Review Public Hearing

The Senate on Tuesday postponed the scheduled North-West geo-political zone Constitution review public hearing, citing honour to the late elder statesman and business mogul, Aminu Dantata as the it’s reason. Dantata, also a notable philanthropist from Kano State, passed away recently in Saudi Arabia. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), gathered that Dantata’s burial took…

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