Browsing: Southern leaders

The group, led by elder statesman and ex-Federal Minister of Information, Edwin Clark, made this known on Thursday.

Nigeria was a country of optimism until it was subverted by entrenched interests, using demography and political delineation, two key parameters to give the north an edge over the south.   These mechanisms of inequalities were perfected first, through the 1979 Constitution, and later the1999 constitution. 

The leaders stated this at a mega rally organised by the Pan Niger Delta Forum in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, where they jointly announced their resolve to work together for the realisation of the goal.