Pa Yakassai spoke for the parasites

By Ochereome Nnanna FROM Action Group to UPN, to NADECO to PRONACO, the agitation for restructuring is concentrated among the South West people of Southern Nigeria. The whole aggression originated form Action Group, and the intention was to deny the North the benefit of the population and land mass. It is therefore a gang-up to deprive the North the benefits it is getting for been richly endowed…this

agitation is not driven by patriotism, rather its driven by hate and envy and this campaign started with some politicians in the South west way back in 1959.” —ALHAJI TANKO YAKASSAI, NORTHERN ELDER WHAT is “restructuring” in the context of the Nigerian political discourse? In simple terms, it means removing the centralised, “federal” system put by the military political class in our constitution in 1979 and 1999. It means allowing the federating units to have more of the economic, social and political powers currently concentrated in the Centre. These powers made the Centre so powerful as to confer quasi-colonial authority on those who control the centre. Yet, it rendered the Federal Government so inefficient and indolent as to turn Nigeria into a state that does not work; a virtual failed state in spite of its humongous potentials.

Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/10/pa-yakassai-spoke-for-the-parasites/

By Ochereome Nnanna FROM Action Group to UPN, to NADECO to PRONACO, the agitation for restructuring is concentrated among the South West people of Southern Nigeria. The whole aggression originated form Action Group, and the intention was to deny the North the benefit of the population and land mass. It is therefore a gang-up to deprive the North the benefits it is getting for been richly endowed…this agitation is not driven by patriotism, rather its driven by hate and envy and this campaign started with some politicians in the South west way back in 1959.” —ALHAJI TANKO YAKASSAI, NORTHERN ELDER WHAT is “restructuring” in the context of the Nigerian political discourse? In simple terms, it means removing the centralised, “federal” system put by the military political class in our constitution in 1979 and 1999. It means allowing the federating units to have more of the economic, social and political powers currently concentrated in the Centre. These powers made the Centre so powerful as to confer quasi-colonial authority on those who control the centre. Yet, it rendered the Federal Government so inefficient and indolent as to turn Nigeria into a state that does not work; a virtual failed state in spite of its humongous potentials.

Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/10/pa-yakassai-spoke-for-the-parasites/