Regionalism best option for Nigeria's survival — OPC
Iba Gani Adams THE Oodua People's Congress, OPC, has restated the need for a complete overhauling of Nigeria’s structure, insisting that regionalism is the only solution to the structural imbalances of the country. The group stated this at the end of its two-day marathon meeting held at Oodua House, in Ikeja, Lagos. In a communique by the Aareonakakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams, who is also the National Coordinator of the OPC and the organization's General Secretary, Mr Babajide Tanimowo, the OPC stated that it would raise the standard of all the cultural promotion activities of the group. The communique reads: "We are determined to continue pressing on for restructuring as the best solution to the various challenges of Nigeria. We seek regionalism as a system that allows all the six regions (federating units) under the Nigerian federation) to develop at their pace by the 1960 and 1963 constitutions of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. "It is our hope, therefore,...