As the nation marks Democracy Day today, the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) has disclosed its plan to approach the international
community to “assist the entrapped ethnic nationalities to regain their fundamental human rights, freedom, human dignity and right to self-determination enshrined in global laws and protocols.”
NADECO also blamed insecurity and other crises bedeviling Nigeria on the alleged failure of President Buhari to implement his campaign “promises to restore the country to federal constitutional governance if voted into office”.The group which, was formed by pro-democracy activists in 1994 for the actualisation of Chief M. K. O.
“It is therefore understandable that President Buhari’s so-called three pillars to secure Nigeria, to revamp the economy and to fight corruption have clearly recorded very low achievements because the current centralist and unitarist governance structure remains unsuitable, unsustainable and counterproductive in a heterogeneous geographical and political pace like Nigeria, where the over 350 different ethnic nationalities or group of them have local and international legal and constitutional...
“Till date, PMB is the Chairman; Minister of Defence is Maj. Gen. Magashi and National Security Adviser, Monguno . Majority of other key officers are also from the North West and North East. In other words, only people from PMB catchment area can guarantee his national security. And the resultant consequences are there for all Nigerians to see in the gross inefficiencies and inadequacies of Nigeria security architecture.
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