EDUCATING THE IGNORANCE
EDUCATING THE IGNORANCE. Over the last few years, I have been searching the Nigerian Constitution for the phrase, "It's the turn of the North, It's the turn of the South". Here are the facts by Yusuf Shehu Tijani At the expiration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s present tenure, the Southwest would have been in power for 12 years. The South for approximately 18 years. And if the South pushes for another 4 years, it would be 22 years. 22 years to 10 years is not only unfair but unjust. This is not a matter of sentiment; it is a matter of balance, equity, and the moral foundation upon which our fragile democracy stands. Ordinarily, the North should take over in 2027 and make up the eight years before it returns to the South to maintain a fair balance and avoid tension moving forward. This is not a concession; it is a correction. It is not agitation; it is alignment with an unwritten but deeply respected protocol that has guided stability since 1999. President Umaru Musa Yar'A...