Tag: UTOMI
If NBA Fails To push For Amupitan’s Resignation Before He Ruins Nigeria’s Democratic Principles, History Will Hold Lawyers Accountable In Way That Will Embarrass Their Children — Pat Utomi
The Nigerian Bar Association NBA has been warned that failure to push for the resignation of Joash Amupitan, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC could have far-reaching consequences for Nigeria’s democracy. Political economist Pat Utomi issued the warning, stating that if the NBA does not act before what he described as the erosion…
Emergency Rule: ‘Democracy Is Dead In Nigeria’ — Utomi Tells Nigerians
Professor Pat Utomi has blasted the National Assembly for endorsing President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of State of Emergency in Rivers State, saying Nigeria does not have democracy anymore. The professor of political economy said the Senate and House of Representatives’ endorsement was an insult to Nigerians. Recall that President Tinubu recently declared a state of…