The Muslim Lawyers Association of Nigeria, MULAN, has declared that there are many defects and flaws in the current 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
He noted that a homegrown will address the current problems the country is facing.
Olaniyan while speaking further, maintained that the theme of the conference, ‘National Development: The new dynamics and nuances’, was chosen so as to provide solutions to the country’s problems.
He also used the medium to appeal to the government to address the issue of fuel scarcity, food crisis and inflation in the country.
“Any Constitution Nigeria must have must be homegrown. What we have now was drafted by the military.
“There are so many defects and flaws in the 1999 constitution.
“Removal of subsidy of petroleum has effect on all of us coupled with inflation. We are now experiencing fuel scarcity.
“As we speak, if we are blaming the government, there are so many things we as people are also causing. We are also calling on the government to address the problem of food insecurity.”
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