Fidelis David reports that as the House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review holds public hearings across the country, governors from South West geo-political zone are making a strong case for true federalism and state police.
No doubt, despite going through many reviews, the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has often been criticised as an instrument bequeathed to Nigeria by the military.
Notwithstanding, the National Assembly has not relented at getting the task of delivering a new constitution done for the country, with a focus on addressing various issues, including federal structure and power devolution, local government autonomy, and strengthening the electoral process.