The right diagnosis, the wrong remedy: A response to “Concerned Citizens”, By Other Concerned Citizens, GG Darah, et. al. (opens original article in a new tab)

Nigeria's political crisis is attributed to a flawed constitutional foundation, according to a response to the 'Concerned Citizens' statement, which calls for a people-driven constitutional re-founding rather than institutional reforms.

• The Concerned Citizens' statement highlights Nigeria's constitutional and political issues, including weak institutions and regional conflicts.
• The response argues that Nigeria's crisis stems from a flawed constitutional foundation, not just governance problems.
• The authors propose a new, people-driven constitution through nationality referendums instead of incremental reforms.