Clergyman and National President of a Benin Based group, God and People Parliament, Dele Oluwatade, has said all those agitating for Biafra Nation and Yoruba Nation are wasting time pursuing an impossibility.CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>
Oluwatade spoke in Benin City while delivering a lecture titled, “Advocacy for Restructuring Nigeria to Eight (8) Regional Parliamentary System”.
He said Nigeria can only survive and make progress under a regional government, advocating the restructuring of Nigeria presidential system to eight (8) regional Parliamentary System for minimal cost in governance and to miximize Nigeria’s huge naturals and human recourses for the good of every Nigerian.
Oluwatade decried the huge amount spent on the country’s electioneering processes saying that with such huge amount spent on elections a country like Nigeria that is import dependent will not survive, as much are spent on elections than putting up infrastructure that will trigger developments.
The cleric advised President Bola Tinubu to as a matter of urgency begin the process of returning Nigeria to Parliamentary System of government, where he , President Tinubu will become the Prime Minister as head of the premiers of the composing eight regions.
He also tasked the Senate President, Senator Goodwill Akpabio , the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Tajudden Abbas and all members of the National Assembly to as a matter of fact save the country from total collapse and start the process of midwifing a new Nigeria.
“This is a Prayer to Mr. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to return Nigeria to Federal Parliamentary System of Eight regions. That these processes be pursued with vigour to transmutate your Excellency to a Prime Minister as head of premiers of Eight regions to birth a new stable Nigeria federation,” Oluwatade said.
Criticizing the presidential system of government in the country, Oluwatade said, “The military handed over “A Drain Pipe Democracy” in 1999. A destructured and deformed Nigeria state: 36 states, 744 local government areas. USA is 10 times the size of Nigeria and has 50 state, by Nigeria’s standard USA is supposed to have 360 states.California is about half of Nigeria which is under one Governor.
“This has created much employment opportunities for the politicians; 1 president and Vice, a bicameral National legislature, and 36 Governors and Deputies, 36 Houses of Assembly, etc. This is a Drain Pipe Democracy’, the cause of the bottomless fiscal corruption as been unfolded today.”CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>
