Tag: Yoruba Land
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Wole Soyinka: ‘Identity thieves, lunatics lied that I said Igbo should leave Yoruba land’
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Saturday said those trying to steal his identity to promote the video clip of an ethnic revanchist calling on Igbo to leave Yoruba land, are sick and cowards. Soyinka in a statement, titled: “Identity thieves on the rampage,” lamented that in order to promote the video clip of an…
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Alaafin blasts clubbing-monarchs, installs KWAM 1 Mayegun of Yorubaland
The Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi 111, yesterday deplored the attitude of some Yoruba monarchs who club, smoke and drink, saying that they had no honours and should not be accorded any respect. Alaafin, who is the permanent Chairman of the Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs, said this in…
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Killings: Fulani marauders must vacate Yoruba land now – Gani Adams
The Aare Onakakanfo, Gani Adams has ordered Fulani marauders killing people in the Southwest to vacate Yoruba land now or face the consequence as the Yoruba people will not fold their arms and watch their people being killed, raped and kidnapped. Arising from a crucial meeting of the Aare Onakakanfo in Council, Adams warned that…