Monday, May 29

Author: Adewale Adeoye

The National Question and Self-determination in Nigeria
Discourse 2021, News, Politics

The National Question and Self-determination in Nigeria

At The Maroonsquare two-day Discourse on National Development held on the 1st and 2nd of July, 2021 held at the Science Auditorium, Federal College of Education (Tech), Akoka, Yaba, Lagos with the theme; Identity Politics and the National Question in Nigeria sponsored by the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation. Issues of National interest that includes insecurity, agitations by different minority groups within the Nigerian entity and facts with solutions were brought to the fore. One of the speakers, Mr. Adewale Adeoye discusses the issue of the National Question & Self-Determination in Nigeria. In his paper, argued that the Nigeria state is a state made up of nationalities that were fused together by the process of colonialism. And further that without colonial intervention, each nationali...