According to the book, the current unitary system with centralized powers is incompatible with a heterogeneous society like Nigeria, fueling demand for federalism believed to be best suitable for the country’s diverse cultural and socio-economic aspirations of the multi-ethnic confederacies.

The book, which is an updated version, is a must-read not only for the ruling and political class but important for all stakeholders in the federating units on ways of saving the country by sustained agitation for a system of government that guarantees equity and justice.