The Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has stressed the need for the country to practise true federalism as he said it was the only way out of the problems confronting the nation.
The governor, who called for the return of the nation to the 1963 Constitution, noted that the 1963 Constitution guaranteed true federalism and peaceful co-existence among the tiers of government in the country.
Oyebanji stated this on Friday in Akure, the Ondo State capital, in a lecture he delivered at a book presentation titled ‘Aketi: The courage to lead in trying time.’ The book was written in honour of the Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, by Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan.
The lecture was titled ‘Reawakening the restructuring debate: Setting a national rebirth agenda.’
Represented by the Secretary to the Government of Ekiti State, Mrs Abibat Adubiaro, the governor frowned on the way federalism is being…