Re; Critical Steps towards the Resolution of Nigeria as a True Federation (1)
By Jerome-Mario Utomi
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It is pretty obvious that the Nigerian Nation state seems to lack the necessary ingredients of real unity and peace required for her socio-economic development and genuine progress. This counter, cross and Trans arguments is particularly “nourished” by two separate but related factors.First is what many describe as ‘leadership haemorrhage’ that the nation has suffered right from independence in October 1960. The second has to do with the notion that Nigeria’s Problems of Political Instability is traceable to the fact that the nation came into existence by virtue of British imperial power and colonial diplomacy and primarily to achieve the British objectives of colonization of Nigeria.