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Nigerian Constitution: New or Reviewed?


Nigeria is on the march again, seeking a new Constitution, the grundnorm expected to usher in a fresh and invigorated polity, maybe even a new beginning. Every previous attempt to review or fashion out a new Constitution has not been completed. The question on the lips of many, is whether what Nigeria really needs is a new Constitution, or simply a review of the old and wobbling one. Dele Adesina, SAN, Bolaji Ayorinde, SAN, Ahuraka Yusuf Isah and Professor Auwalu Yadudu (in his widely circulated letter to the House of Representatives Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution) state their positions in the face of the much-faulted ongoing public hearings around the country, towards giving Nigerians a workable people-centric Constitution ....

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How to prevent Nigeria's collapse (2)


How to prevent Nigeria’s collapse (2)
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By Aare Afe Babalola, CON, OFR, SAN
Last week, I commenced a discussion on what must be done to prevent the country from impending doom, particularly in the light of the current state of insecurity ravaging the nation.
I ended the edition by noting that there has been a call by many stakeholders for restructuring and the enactment of a new constitution, particularly one which bears semblance to the 1963 Constitution, with modifications to conform to current realities.
The Call for a New Constitution
Between 1960 and 1966, Nigeria’s governmental system under the 1960 Independence Constitution and 1963 Republican Constitution birthed Federalism in which governmental powers were shared between the central government and component regions – East, North, West, and Mid-West. In reality, the four regions were constitutionally more powerful than the central government that was limited to less and specific exclusive le ....

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Restructuring In Nigeria: Why? How? When?, By Attahiru M. Jega


Restructuring In Nigeria: Why? How? When?, By Attahiru M. Jega
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Effort and energies need to be devoted to generating an elite, if not a national, consensus on the necessity of restructuring, defined as the redistribution of power and resources from the federal to the state governments, to be embarked upon before 2023. The embedded imbalance, inequities and perceived injustices in the current federal system in Nigeria have to be addressed as soon as possible to enable Nigeria and Nigerians to acquire the requisite stability and peaceful coexistence…
Introduction
Federalism is the principle, some would say a conceptual or institutional framework, which defines “the division of authority among national and subnational governments” in a given country (Rozell and Wilcox 2019). Such a country is referred to as a federation, or as operating a federal system. Regardless of whether the subnational governments were priorly independent and ca ....

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