Former governor of Ekiti state, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has faulted the nation’s adopted Electoral policy of winner takes all.
This is as he advocated re-engineering of the Electoral system in order to correct all the noticeable anomalies in the system.
Fayemi made the submission in a lecture with the theme “The future and challenges of the Nigerian Nation delivered in commemoration of the 80th birthday anniversary of Ambassador Yemi Farounbi in Ibadan on Thursday. He submitted that Alternative politics must be taken as a wholesale reform of the political system.
He stated that the desire for a more prosperous future should be anchored on the principle of devolution of powers that is, re-allocation of powers and resources to the country’s federating units.
In his address, the chairman of the occasion and the former Minister of Education, Prof. Tunde Adeniran lauded the contribution of Dr. Fariunbi to the development of the Country.
He described him as a versatile scholar, an elder state man and visionary leader who has served the Country in various capacities.
