Tag: Yoruba

The OPC leaders praises southern delegates The National Coordinator of the Odua People’s Congress, OPC, Gani Adams, has blamed delegates ...

In all my playful attempts to pan the gimmicks of former presidential aide and minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, in social media, ...

"We are therefore baffled at the take-it-or-leave-it attitude of delegates from other ethnic nationalities, particularly the Northern delegates.” A coalition ...

The group plans to seek autonomy for all of Nigeria's regions. The call for unity among Yoruba interest groups in ...

Afenifere insists national conference delegates be drawn from all geo-political zones. The Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, has rejected the recommendations ...

Prof. Madubuike says, "Whether you are Yoruba, Hausa or Efik, you must take Igbo as a compulsory subject, in spite ...

A three-member committee was formed to harmonise the Yoruba agenda. Prominent Yoruba leaders and socio-cultural organisations from the South-West on Wednesday ...

In an interview with the Punch newspaper on 30th November 2013, Dr. Omololu Olunloyo, a great nationalist, a two-time former Commissioner of Education of the ...

One of the lasting friendship that I most cherished while I covered the Senate as National Assembly Editor between 1979-1983 ...

My determination to keep well away from insult from current conversations between Ndigbo and the Yoruba was so compelling until ...

The malls will cater to the city's growing middle class.The Odua Conglomerate on Thursday commissioned two structures within the premises of its ...

I was born on October 16th in the year of our Lord 1960 and consequently I celebrated my 53rd birthday ...

The school would encourage young people to seek other opportunities away from white collar jobs The Iyalode of Yorubaland, Alaba ...

The ARG made the presentation to the revenue commission, RMAFC. A Yoruba socio-political and economic group, Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG), ...

The Governor addressed an Igbo socio-cultural group in Lagos. The Lagos State Governor, Thursday, issued an "unreserved apology" to the ...

Blessed be the name of the most high God, the God whose I am and the God whom I serve, ...

I am a relatively young man, I know little about history and I won’t even pretend to lie or conjure up irrelevant and funny stories about the past just to deceive ...

On a graduation day at the University of Ibadan, I observed as a mounted police officer rudely caused a small ...

Permit me to begin this contribution with two incontrovertible assertions. Firstly, had we successfully answered what has come to be collectively known ...

Lagos State belongs as much to the ethnic Igbo as to the Yoruba, Ijaw, Hausa, Fulani, Efik, Idoma, Urhobo, Itshekiri, ...

I have been greatly jolted by the vicious hate exchanges of the last two weeks, between brothers and sisters of ...

 The Afenifere Renewal Group says federal government is insensitive to the needs of the education sector. The Afenifere Renewal Group ...

The year was 1965. I was an innocent starry-eyed 13 year-old and Nigeria was in turmoil. It was the era ...

There really isn't much hope for my father's generation in terms of relinquishing tribal sentiments. Our only hope is our ...

The deceased was a three time commissioner in Ogun. An Egba High Chief and three-time Commissioner for Information in Ogun ...