Group identifies flaws in Nigerian Constitution

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The United Global Resolve for Peace (UGRFP), an NGO, has said that the present Nigerian Constitution does not reflect the spirit and intention of the people as it was inherited from the military.

They also noted that a section of the constitution had foreclosed restructuring because it stated that Nigeria is an indivisible and indissoluble nation.

The group made the observations during a joint news briefing in Abuja on Wednesday addressed by Mr Olaseni Shalom and Mr Pelumi Olajengbesi, the Executive Director and the Executive Secretary of the organisation respectively.

According to them, restructuring is not just moving things from the concurrent list to the exclusive list but giving Nigerians the opportunity of sitting together to discuss the basis of the corporate existence of the country.

“The government has the responsibility to ensure that the…

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