Shehu Sani Criticizes Calls for New State Creation Ahead of 2027 Elections
Former Kaduna Central Senator Shehu Sani has criticized the growing demand for new state creation in Nigeria ahead of the 2027 general elections, calling it a futile political distraction. The calls for new states have intensified across various regions, sparking mixed reactions online.
The debate revolves around the need for equitable state representation, particularly in the South-East region. The issue of state creation is part of ongoing constitutional reviews and legislative processes at both the national and local government levels in Nigeria.
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