Adesina unveiled this proposal during a speech titled “Making a New Nigeria: Welfarist Policies and People-Centred Development,” presented as the recipient of the prestigious 2024 Obafemi Awolowo Prize for Leadership.
He emphasized that renaming the nation to the “United States of Nigeria” would signify a shift in the relationship dynamics between the federal government and the constituent states.
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