OBY EZEKWESILI compiles the media to guide the Nigerian reforms …

The founder of Human Capital Africa, dr. Object Ezekwesili, underlined the need for a new constitution that will help to face all the imbalances and inequalities that besiege Nigeria.

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He appealed to the media to be at the forefront of the request for consultancy.

Ezekwesili made the call on Thursday while he spoke on the topic “rework the federalism of Nigeria: prospects on renovation and fiscal federalism” on the seventh anniversary of the media penpushing and at the annual conference held in Abekuta.

He stressed that a new constitution was a matter of life and death, underlining that having in progress define the current Constitution in Nigeria and that there must be a constitutional conference that will allow citizens to have an honest conversation

“The media should take the front seat and be at the forefront of a new constitution request. We must have a constitutional conference that allows the people of this country to have an honest conversation on things that will make us progress and make Nigeria work for all of us’, he said.

“If there is anything that will as out of this annual lecture it must be That the media Shound be at the vanguard of a push for a constitutional conference, one that will enable the constituent part of this country, to constituent assembly electted by the people, they go, they sit, they have The discussion on the basis of the issues that makes fiscal federal system of government to work and as out with issues that are eligible for constitution whath is put before the people to vote in form of referendum.

“This is what Kenya did after having almost collapsed, and since then you never heard them talk about breaking, they will talk about the need for good leaders,” said the humanitarian and an activist.

The former minister stressed that only a new Constitution that gives priority to the devolution of powers, justice, equity and equity to all regardless of the tribes and ethnicity will solve the agitation for the secession by the country, the problem of housing, the challenge of unemployment and poverty and mistreatment.

The supporter of transparency, responsibility, good government has scolded the efforts of the national assembly on the current constitutional amendment, underlining that it is nothing more than a farce and a pipe of the duct to waste public funds.

Ezekwesili, who accompanied by her husband to the well -organized and frequented ceremony added that the hijacking of the political space of the nation and, by extension, that of the continent by a series of gangs of criminal companies that now sit at the table and cut governance in the direction that best suits them while the major interest of the people is horrible.

He added that the National Assembly has decided to undertake a company that will do little or nothing to help respond to the need to restructure the country along the practice of true federalism, underlining that a new constitution that will help to face all imbalances and inequalities.

‘The ongoing constitutional amendment cannot work, it cannot face our problem, it is a loss of resources for the farce and pure. The request for a new constitution is a matter of life and death, ‘Ezekwesili said

“For example, when the engineer tells us that the base of a building is structurally defective, it is not to break down the entire building because it will continue to constitute a danger for the people,” he observed.

“You will not say, oga, we can only make a little bit of adaptation to the building, no, it will not work, and this is the same with the construction of the nation. So, this expensive chair on which the national assembly is taking part in and spending money will not take us anywhere,” said Ekwesili.

Penpushing further reports that he explained that there is nothing mysterious in good governance, since it has been done in other parts of the world and could be replicated in Nigeria and Africa as a whole.

“Unfortunately, today’s politics has been hijacked, what we now have is a gang of criminal companies and this is not only in Nigeria but throughout the continent. A band of criminal companies took politics and excludes society and these people sit at the table and only cut the government in the direction that adapts to them but that must not be made to continue ‘

The development expert of human capital said that there is a strong connection between the quality of African politics and its economic performance and prosperity, adding that this sad reality could, however, not change for a long time to come if nothing is done to improve the quality of its policy and political leaders.

The real practice of fiscal federalism will promote greater autonomy and regional collaboration, will satisfy the demand for self -determination without breaking the country, increasing productivity and responsibility and improving leadership skills, among other things.

The founder of Penpushing Media, Prince Dimeji Kayode-Adedeji previously in his welcome speech explained that the essence of the annual lesson aims to raise the conversation on issues that could further improve the size of the country.

He revealed that the average, which is the first online newspaper to start operations in Abokuta, the city where journalism began in Nigeria in 1859 said that the organization continued to grow in great strides.

The founder added that the establishment has significantly contributed to the change of the country’s narration through the quality report and offering philanthropic gestures that are deliberately designed to raise humanity.

Kayode-Adedeji explained that Penpush media as part of his policy, they trained on university communication students of various tertiary institutions, to contribute to their growth in the profession

The founder added that in addition to the growth of the development of university students, the organization of the media has equally established an annual honor for the best degree communication students in the higher institutions.

In messages from Goodwill of Funke Fadugba (president of the Penpushing Media Editorial Council), Dr. Abiola Akiyode-Folabi (planning of the president), former spokesperson for the presidency of stickers to the deceased Mohammadu and Capo, Dr), Dr), Dr) Dr), Dr), Dr), Dr). Fadairo admitted the positive relevance of the Penpush media in the media sector globally

The panelists of the well-packaged ceremony include Sir Eddy Aina (former director National Broadcasting Commission), Hon Adijat Adeleye (Commissioner of the Affairs of Women of the State of Ogun and Social Development) and Professor Abgail Ogwezzy-Swisika (Director of the Institute of Continuing Education, Department of Communication of Mass University of Lagos) and Fatai Owoseni Fatai (Police -retired commissioner)

The members of the Planning Committee include Dr. Abiola Akiyodo-Folabi (President), Sina Adefolahan (secretary), Seun Sodiya, Otunba Gbenga Onaayiga, Hon Remmy Hazzan, Toyin Ogunbomehin and Dr Adwunmi Aryyaki

In the meantime, the editorial committee includes Dimeji Kayode-Aadedeji (founder), Funke Fadugba (president), Eddy Aina, Barrister Benjamin
Ogunmodede, Yemedo Fadairo and Femi Shodunke.

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