With '99 Constitution, Angel Gabriel can’t save Nigeria — Anyaoku
Chief Emeka Anyaoku *Culture of celebrating least people destroying Nigeria — Obi *How book project was conceived in 2018 — Fayemi FORMER Commonwealth Secretary-General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku , has warned that if Nigeria refuses to abolish the 1999 Constitution, development will continue to elude the country. While faulting the 1999 Constitution which he described as unitary, Anyaoku argued that united and progressive pluralistic countries were those who addressed their diversity with true federal constitutions. The elder statesman spoke at the launch of the book: ‘The Noble Academic and Patriot: A Biography of Emeritus Professor Akinjide Osuntokun,’ held at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, NIIA, in Lagos. Why Angel Gabriel won’t save Nigeria — Anyaoku Anyaoku, who was chairman of the occasion, said Nigeria, like many other countries, is a pluralistic country whose population comprised peoples long established in their separate geographical areas with different histo...