Tag: YORUBA NATION
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Alaafin should have been buried in the traditional way – Traditionalist
Oba Adetoyese Olakisan a traditionalist has frowned at the open display of the corpse of late Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, saying that he should not have been displayed outside for people to see before being buried.
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Yoruba nation, Biafra agitators, Reno Omokri mount massive protest against Buhari in US [Videos]
The Yoruba Nation, Middle Belt; Biafran agitators; ex-aide to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri among other aggrieved Nigerians staged a grand protest against President Muhammadu Buhari-led government on Friday. The protesters also condemned the United Nations’ silence on the self-determination efforts of Nigerians was no longer golden. While addressing the protesters, Omokri listed some…
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Yoruba nation agitators, others insist on ‘mega protest’ during President Buhari’s address at UN Headquarters tomorrow
Self-determination agitators operating on the platform of Nigerian Indigenous Nationalities Alliance for Self-Determination (NINAS) have vowed to go ahead with the grand finale of its one-million-man freedom march at the United Nations headquarters in New York, the United States on Friday. The grand finale of the march coincides with the ongoing UN Assembly where President,…
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Stop Yoruba Nation agitation now – Igboho
Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho has called on his followers to halt any agitation for now. He spoke through his lawyer, Yomi Aliyu. According to Aliyu, in a statement, Igboho asked his supporters to ignore any message to the contrary. He said there was time for everything and that Igboho Oosa, is desirous of respecting…
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Yoruba Nation’s alliance with terrorist group, IPOB to attack Buhari is worrying – Presidency
As President Muhammadu Buhari joins his counterparts at the 76th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), holding September 18 to 30 in New York, the Presidency has appealed to the media to focus on important issues other than designated terrorist organisation, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). In a statement by Senior Special Assistant to the President…
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Why UN must bar Yoruba Nation agitators – YAF
The Yoruba Appraisal Forum (YAF) has urged the UN not to allow the Yoruba Nation agitators to present their petition at its 76th General Assembly. In a statement by its National Coordinator, Chief Adesina Animashaun, on Tuesday in Lagos, YAF said allowing them would escalate insecurity and tension in Nigeria. The 76th session of the…
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Why we stormed venue of Yoruba Nation protest in Lagos – Police
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police Hakeem Odumosu said the presence of security operatives at the Gani Fawehinmi Park in Ojota, Lagos, is to ensure the protest is not hijacked by hoodlums. Agitators of the Yoruba nation had earlier announced plans to use the venue for their protest. The Commissioner of Police while addressing journalists…
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Yoruba Nation: 14-year-old drink seller hawker slain by stray bullet in Lagos
A certain yoghurt seller, known as Jumoke, has been killed by bullets reportedly shot by a security operative dispersing Yoruba Nation campaigners at Ojota, Lagos State. TheNewsGuru gathered that bullets had ripped open the victim’s stomach. Jumoke is said to be 14 years old. She was reportedly displaying drinks at a shop when the bullet…
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BREAKING: Stray bullet hits, kills girl at Yoruba Nation rally in Lagos
A yet-to-be identified girl was killed by stray bullet at the Yoruba Nation rally held at Ojota Park, Lagos on Saturday. The protest, which started with singing and chanting, got rowdy as security operatives shot in the air, and also teargassed protesters. The lifeless body of the girl was crowded by sympathisers at the scene.…
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JUST IN: Police arrest, teargas Yoruba Nation protesters in Lagos
The Ojota venue of the Yoruba Nation rally has turned rowdy as police teargassed and also shot in the air to disperse protesters. Police also sprayed water cannon on the protesters to forestall the breakdown of order. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG earlier reported that more security operatives including men of the Nigeria Police Force, Nigerian Army, and…