Former president of Nigeria, Dr Goodluck Jonathan has said the problems bedevilling Nigeria cannot be solved by restructuring alone.
Jonathan made the statement on Thursday while speaking at the 18th Daily Trust Dialogue in Abuja with the theme: “Restructuring: Why? How?”
According to the former president and chairman of the event, Nigeria must come up with specific solutions to her problems.
“Discussion on restructuring will not help except we restructure our minds.
“Some of the challenges faced at the national level are still there at the state and local government levels….and sometimes even in our communities.,” he said.
Jonathan who went on to note that Nigerians must cease having mutual suspicions towards one another, stressed that the ugly trend must be eliminated to achieve a better Nigeria.
“We cannot restructure without solving issues that polarize us; nepotism, ethnic and religious differences and lack of patriotism,” he posited