Gbenga Daniel, Aminu Tambuwal to Co-Chair National Political Summit to Seek New Democratic Constitution as Promoted by Cheif Emeka Anyaoku

Former Secretary General of the Commonwealth and Chairman of The Patriots, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, will on Thursday, May 1, (May Day) in Lagos, unveil a distinguished 24-member committee tasked with coordinating the proposed National Political Summit of Nigeria. The summit is scheduled to take place on May 28-29, 2025.

Current Senator and Former Ogun State Governor Otunba Gbenga Daniel and former House of Representatives Speaker Aminu Tambuwal will co-chair this high-profile national initiative. Both distinguished leaders have been appointed to head the Summit Coordinating Committee that will shape Nigeria’s constitutional future.

Notable Committee Members Include:

• HE Boni Haruna (Former Governor of Adamawa State)
• HE Donald Duke (Former Governor of Cross River State)
• HE (Dr) Kayode Fayemi (Former Governor of Ekiti State)
• HE Labaran Maku (Former Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State)
• HE (Dr) Tokunbo Awolowo-Dosumu (Coordinator, Awolowo Foundation)
• Senator Shehu Sanni (Leader, Civil Rights Movement)
• Hajia Dr Aisha Ismail (Former Minister)
• Sen Ben Obi, CON (Former Political Adviser)
• Dame Pauline Tallen (Former Deputy Governor of Plateau State)
• Sen. Dassy Danjuma (Delegate 2014 National Confab)
• Prof Pat Utomi (Chairman, NCFront)

According to the joint secretariat of The Patriots and Nigerian Political Summit Group (NPSG), this pan-Nigerian conference aims to:

1. Examine and chart a new course for Nigeria’s constitutional democracy after 25 years of civil rule
2. Respond to growing insecurity and instability in parts of the country
3. Build national consensus on appropriate governance structures for political cohesion
4. Develop a stakeholders’ legislative bill for inclusive political reforms
5. Create a new democratic people’s Constitution capable of addressing internal disharmony and separatist insecurity

Event Details

Unveiling Ceremony:

• Date: Thursday, May 1st, 2025
• Time: 10:00 AM prompt
• Venue: The Patriots Secretariat, FRA Williams Chambers, 1/3 Sagamu Avenue, Off Association Avenue, By Obanikoro Bustop, Ilupeju, Lagos

Summit Dates:

Theme: “Actualising A Constitutional Democracy That Works For All in Nigeria”

Members of the press are invited to this historic inauguration but must confirm participation through WhatsApp (+2348033993867) for accreditation.

Signed:
Olawale Okunniyi
Head, Joint Secretariat, National Political Summit