ATIKU: APC Has Failed On Change Promises

Hamilton Nwosa
Writer
Nigeria's Former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar

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  • Restructuring Is The Way To Go

By ‘Dotun Akintomide

Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday has said that the APC-led federal government has failed citizens in delivering the change it promised during the 2015 general electionS.

Atiku who spoke at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, in a lecture series organized by the Senior Staff Club of the University canvassed for a Nigerian restructuring that will devolve powers to the federating units

Addressing a large crowd made up of academics, students, politicians, Igbo leaders, among others, he stated that Nigeria had failed to realize her potentials as a result of refusal of the political leaders to restructure the country.

“Restructuring will help to bring the benefits of change we promised the people in the last election which we have not seen.

“We need restructuring in order to address the challenges that hold us back; these problems will remain unaddressed unless we restructure‎.

 

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