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Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, on Wednesday, alleged that armed terrorists now occupy Kishi, which shares a boundary with Ibariba in North-West of Oyo State, as well as the vast Old Oyo National Park, warning that recent…

A coalition of various Yoruba groups in Diaspora, Yoruba One Voice (YOV), said there is need for all Yoruba sons and daughters in the Diaspora to unite for both political and economic liberation of the race in Nigeria.The group gave the…

TRADITIONAL rulers and notable leaders of thought in the South-West, South-East and Northern Nigeria have called for the reawakening of the “June 12 spirit” in order for the country to make meaningful progress.The call was made by the…

A Yoruba socio-cultural youth group, Alliance of Yoruba Youths Council Worldwide, (AYYCW) has described the embattled President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina has pride to the Yoruba nation.Speaking through…

Ahead of 2023 general elections, a pan–Yoruba group, Yoruba United Front (YUF),  has called on the people of the South- West to be wary of the deposed Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, saying his antecedents had exposed him as an ethnic…

Eminent Nigerians, on Wednesday, reacted to the statement of Tinubu on Amotekun.Tinubu should have kept quiet — AfenifereThe Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, accused Tinubu for sitting in judgment against the governors, all…

The Oodua Youth Coalition (OYC) has described as worrisome the declaration of the Miyetti Allah that the South West might lose the 2023 presidency if they go ahead with the security outfit codenamed Operation 'Amotekun'.The group in a…

The Head of the Assembly of All Yoruba Groups Worldwide, Professor Banji Akintoye, has lauded the South West Governors for their initiative in establishing a joint security outfit tagged "Operation Amotekun", to address insecurity issues…

The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Tuesday,  cautioned President Muhammadu Buhari against pushing for a third term agenda, describing the moves as an unholy agenda.The group stated this in Akure,  Ondo state…

Yoruba Leader, Prof. Banji Akintoye, made good on his promise on Thursday in Lagos as he constituted an Executive Council to steer the affairs of Yoruba World Congress (YWC), an umbrella body of all Yoruba socio-cultural, self-determination…