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Coming on the heels of the attack on the Nigerian Correctional Centre and headquarters of the Nigerian Police in Owerri on Monday, Nigeria has been described as an entity which has lost the tools to curb violence, intimidation and coercion to retain statehood just as the rising cost of foodstuff and farm produce in the country has been attributed to the current state of insecurity currently pervading the nation.
This assertion was made by Prince Adekanmi Ademiluyi, a former Chairman, Editorial Board Daily Independent Newspaper during a current affairs radio programme in Osogbo on Tuesday.
While noting that Nigeria’s independence was negotiated on the basis of federalism, he disclosed that the current constitution has stopped working as most of its provisions are not workable again.