Tag: YORUBA NATION
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Sunday Igboho, other Yoruba nation agitators snub Akeredolu’s warning, ground Akure with protests
Commercial activities in Akure, the Ondo State capital, were on Saturday grounded as hundreds of persons trooped out to join the Ilana Omo Oodua rally. Ilana Omo Oodua, a group agitating for a sovereign Yoruba nation stormed Akure in continuation of its support rally in all the Southwest States. Vehicular traffic was diverted from the…
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Sunday Igboho joins Yoruba nation agitators in Osun
Popular Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemi also known as Sunday Igboho on Saturday joined hundreds residents of Osogbo, Osun State capital occupying the streets in agitation for the creation of Yoruba nation. He joined other agitators at the Nelson Mandela Freedom Park to demand the Yoruba Nation. Igboho also demanded the release of operatives of the…
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JUST IN: Yoruba Nation agitators storm Osogbo
Scores of youths under the aegis of Omo Oduduwa United on Saturday morning stormed the streets of Osogbo, capital of Osun State to agitate for actualisation of Yoruba nation. The protesters converged on November 27 bridge in the Africa area, Osogbo for the protest. They marched from the November 27 bridge through Ogo-Oluwa, Aregbe junction,…
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Police bar ‘Yoruba Nation’ rally scheduled for today in Ogun
The Ogun Police Command has warned agitators of Oduduwa nation to shelve their planned mass rally scheduled for today in Abeokuta. The spokesman of the command, Abimbola Oyeyemi, in a statement, said intelligence report had shown that the organizers of the rally were being sponsored by certain individuals outside the state and the country to…
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Ondo not interested in your ‘Yoruba Nation’ agenda, Akeredolu warns Igboho, others
Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has warned Sunday Igboho and others agitating for a sovereign Yoruba State to stay away from the state. Akeredolu said Ondo people have elected to stay in the Federal Republic of Nigeria as constituted at present. He said no part of the entire state, known and delineated as Ondo State,…
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We want Yoruba nation, not Nigeria —Sunday Igboho
Yoruba rights activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, better known as Sunday Igboho, has proclaimed his support for the creation of the Yoruba nation. Igboho who was captured speaking in a viral video, became popular following an ultimatum he issued to criminal herdsmen in the South-West. He expressed the determination to defend Yoruba land. According to him,…