A governorship aspirant in Ogun State, Segun Showunmi, has recalled how he once engaged the late Judge of the International Court of Justice, Bola
Bakassi is a peninsula on the Gulf of Guinea, lying between the city of Calabar in Cross River State and the Rio del Ray estuary in Cameron.At the world court, the Peninsula was transferred to Cameroon on October 2002.
On August 14, 2008, the territory was completely ceded to Cameroon after President Olusegun Obasanjo signed the Green Tree Agreement produced by the Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission. Aside from this, the Peoples Democratic Party chieftain said he also queried the late jurist on why Egbaland of Ogun lost Bakatari to Ibadan in Oyo State.
According to him, the octogenarian told him that everything done was based on fairness, the rule of law and the need to establish peaceful coexistence among Nigerians and their neighbours.
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