Human rights activist, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN, says the ongoing process by the National Assembly to review the 1999 Constitution is a deception that won’t take the country anywhere. The lawyer, who called for a referendum to determine Nigeria’s continued existence, insisted that Nigeria needs a new constitution. But speaking on Friday, Adegboruwa said a new constitution is possible. People are suffering and some people are sitting in Abuja and wearing Agbada (flowing gowns) and speaking grammar on the television. “The National Assembly effort at amending the constitution is a deception, it will not get us anywhere.

Source: Punch June 04, 2021 09:40 UTC