Tag: odumakin
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Arrest threats: Fani-Kayode, Odumakin sue EFCC, Police for N20m
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode; and activist, Yinka Odumakin, have sued the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigeria Police Force for N20m over attempts to arrest them. They also asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to restrain the Department of State Services from detaining them. The move comes barely…
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JUST IN: EFCC invites Fani-Kayode, Odumakin for peddling fake news on CJN Onnoghen
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday said it would invite the two politicians who circulated a fake news on Tuesday for questioning. Tony Orilade, a spokesperson for the anti-graft office, said the news could injure the country’s interest and said Femi Fani-Kayode and Yinka Odumakin would have to explain their action. Recall…
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Odumakin speaks on Tinubu's sinful silence on herdsmen killings in S/West
*Odumakin calls Tinubu a chronic abuser of substance The spokesman for the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin, rained invectives a former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu, for allegedly keeping mute when Fulani herdsmen abducted elder statesman, Olu Falae, and attacked farmers in parts of South-West. He dismissed Tinubu’s claims that the South-West was not…
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Odumakin: When activism is enslaved by sinister motives
By Sabo Odeh To say the least, I am amused, with the apparent self-contradiction by Comrade Yinka Odumakin, a veiled politician, masquerading as a social activist of the Afenifere stuff. He has just pierced himself with a sharp knife. In a published piece captioned “What is wrong with Buratai’s Army,” Odumakin , was on a…