By Nwafor Sunday
The former Secretary-General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Chief Emeka Anyaoku, again restated the need for a true federal structure in the country, noting that no country with same cultural diversity in Nigeria will live under a unitary government.
Ayaoku who spoke on Tuesday at the launch of an autobiography of elder statesman, Chief Ayo Adebanjo in Lagos, aligned his thoughts to late Obafemi Awolowo’s believe that Nigeria will be a better place with a true federal system.
His statements read thus:
“Never been any doubt in my mind that our country Nigeria was doing extremely well when it had a true federation of four regions with each region developing at its own pace and its citizens feeling proud to belong to the bigger Nigeria country.
“I believe that if the military had not intervened in our governance in…
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