Referendum, new constitution must come before 2023 polls — NINAS
....Warns political parties not to submit candidates for poll THE Nigerian Indigenous Nationalities Alliance for Self-Determination, NINAS, has said that all lawful means would be explored to ensure that the 2023 general elections does not hold, unless the Federal Government conducts a referendum for aggrieved indigenous nationalities, saying “there must be a referendum first to decide if we want Nigeria, then we can talk about a new Constitution before 2023 general elections.” NINAS is the umbrella body of self-determination groups in the South West, South South, South East and Middle Belt, with Ilana Omo Oodua, under the leadership of a renowned Historian, Professor Banji Akintoye, Mr. Tony Nnadi and Prof. Yusufu Turaki. Speaking during a press conference, Chairman of NINAS, Prof. Banji Akintoye, said: “As we come to the close of the 120 days of consultations which commenced on the 17th Day of April 2021 in the Measured Implementation of the Constitutional Force Majeure, we are here...