Friday, June 24, 2011

1999 Constitution stale, says S’West senators – The Guardian

Seek true federalism, fewer political appointees

Yoruba leaders lament zone’s loss of Speaker’s slot

Ajibola, Fasehun warn against killings

FOR the nation to enjoy true federalism, security and a robust economy that guarantees equitable distribution of wealth, the 1999 constitution must be replaced with a better one.

This was the stance of senators from the South West geo-political zone who met in Lagos yesterday.

Also, Yoruba elders under the aegis of Yoruba Unity Forum met in Ikenne, Ogun State country home of the late political leader, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, to deliberate on the affairs of the nation.

The meeting which was presided over by the matriarch of the Awolowo family, Chief Hanna Idowu Dideolu Awolowo was attended by Fredrick Fasehun, Senator Femi Okunronmu, Adedapo Aderemi, Bola Ajibola, Gen. Oladipo Diya, Koforola Bucknor Akerele. The rest were Alhaji Lateef Jakande, Alhaji Lateef Arapaja and Senator Tony Adefuye.


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