Dr Olusegun Mimiko, former governor of Ondo state on Thursday, declared to run for president of Nigeria on the platform of the Labour party in 2019.
Browsing: Restructuring
The Atiku Presidential Campaign Organisation has described the All Progressives Congress as being dishonest on the issue of restructuring of the country.
My attention has been drawn to a letter written to Premium Times in response to an essay on restructuring authored by me.
In a recent interaction in the United States, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo asserted that the “problem with our country is not a matter of restructuring…and we must not allow ourselves to be drawn into the argument that our problems stem from some geographic re-structuring”.
The Peoples Democratic Party says the comment by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo dismissing the promise by the All Progressives Congress and President Muhammadu Buhari to restructure the nation, if voted into power, has further confirmed that the ruling party outrightly lied to Nigerians, just to win the 2015 general elections.
An elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, on Wednesday said that the solution to the prevailing security challenges in the country lay only in restructuring.
Governor Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe State on Tuesday said that the restructuring of Nigeria was necessary for the nation to actualise its aspirations.
Olufowose, who spoke in Abuja, at the Annual Conference of Public Administration, with the theme: “Public Sector Restructuring Renewed for Sustainable Growth and Developer in Nigeria,” noted that the present structure was not working.
When the former Vice President and presidential hopeful on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, recently addressed the London’s Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House)
Turaki, who spoke with senior editors while officially declaring his intention to seek the nation’s highest office in Lagos on Tuesday, also vowed to tackle the challenges facing the economy headlong
Abubakar said this in Asaba, the Delta State capital, during his consultative visit to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state on his 2019 presidential ambition.
Adams said while President Buhari deserves commendation for this lofty decision, he should take a step further by restructuring the country before the 2019 general election.
The Nigerian electorate must henceforth hold their political representatives, at all levels, responsible for the task of restructuring the country.
For long, our leadership has been pampered. We work into managing a wealth we have little input into how it is created. And because we are not involved in the creation, we rarely appreciate it. Hence, we turn out as either bad managers or killers of the greater Nigerian dream
It is time for all southern traditional and political leaders to rise and hold a Southern and Middle Belt meeting on restructuring immediately. A communique from such a strategic meeting should aim to: boycott elections for the ethnic groups in the Middle Belt and the South; demand restructuring along the six geopolitical zonal lines
Dogara said this on Monday in Abuja at the third annual Political Summit on, ‘Reforming the Nigerian Federation: Which Way Forward,’ organised by the Save Democracy Africa.
The great thing about being Chairman of an event such as this is that you need not say anything other than “welcome, let’s begin”, and to declare it closed at the end. This is more so because we have a book reviewer.
The politicization of his inefficiency, weakness, flaws and frailties have all become targets for shooters to lob gunshots at him
Bakare said this during a State of the Nation’s briefing at his Latter Rain Assembly Church in Lagos on Sunday.
In a statement signed by its Deputy Director, Adekoya Boladale, the organization frowned at the stand of the President, calling it a myopic decision guided by sentiment and archaic reasoning.