Former Nationwide Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akandehas urged members of the Nationwide Meeting to undertake the 1960 Structure in order that Nigeria can progress.
Akande suggested federal lawmakers to dump the 1999 structure written by the army leaders in order that the nation might operate.
The previous governor of Osun State made this identified on Saturday whereas answering questions from journalists forward of his eighty fifth birthday ceremony.
The APC chief stated restructuring the nation would require little greater than dumping the 1999 Structure.
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He stated the 1999 Structure was not written by anybody and so the Nationwide Meeting ought to rethink its steps on the Structure.
Akande stated: “I desire the 1960 Structure for Nigeria, it’s the finest! For instance, within the 1960 Structure, in case you are a member of the Nationwide and State Meeting, you might be part-time and go to work. Politics was not work then.
“Farmers go to the farm, attorneys go to their chambers, docs go to their hospitals… and when it's time for a gathering they go to a gathering and pay a sitting charge. Everybody is aware of they’re doing it within the curiosity of the general public.”
He decried that the army has modified apply by introducing cash and lavish spending into politics that doesn’t assist the nation.
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“As a result of the army needed to remain in energy completely, they began utilizing cash to pay their (meeting) salaries and everybody left their jobs to develop into politicians,” he acknowledged.
“You permit your job the place you all belong, you then develop into a politician, you don’t have anything to do, nothing to provide, you then need to be materialistic. You develop into pretend since you went from good issues to dangerous.
He warned, “Till you retrace your steps, you can’t prosper. While you speak about restructuring, you don't want a lot, throw away this present structure, which was not written by anybody, and embrace the 1960 structure, have a look at at the moment's actuality to adapt it.”
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