Tag: Yoruba
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ICYMI: Yoruba leaders, youths stage protest, demand Oduduwa Republic [PHOTOS]
Youths, women and leaders of Yoruba race on Saturday hit the streets in Ibadan to demand for Oduduwa Republic. The protesters who were led by a Yoruba group, “Ilana Omo Oodua”, clamoring for self determination. The group is led by Professor Banji Akintoye, a former Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The protest, which…
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Three school principals suspended in Osun over talks of Yoruba seceding from Nigeria
Osun State has suspended three secondary school principals for allowing a group of secessionists preach to their students. The state’s Commissioner for Education, Folorunsho Bamisayemi, Wednesday said they were suspended for allowing a seditious group into their school premises to address the students. The commissioner stated: “A viral video showed the group talking to the…
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Buhari needs a legacy, strategic exit plan and advice – Dele Sobowale
By Dele Sobowale “There is nothing more disturbing than for a leader to look back and see that nobody is following.” US President Lyndon B Johnson, 1908-1973. There is a remarkable similarity between the lives of Johnson and President Buhari. LBJ was re-elected by a land-slide victory in 1964. By 1966, he was under severe…
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Arewa youths reply Igboho, give Yorubas 72Hrs ultimatum to leave north
The Arewa Youth Assembly, AYA, has given Mr. Sunday Igboho 72 hours to move his Yoruba people from the north or be forced to take necessary actions by personally taking the responsibility of getting them back home. The group explained, “We are hereby giving him the ultimatum of 72 hours to move his people out…
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Trending video: Yoruba nation no longer under Nigeria – Sunday Igboho
Yoruba activist and pan-Oduduwa Republic agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, yesterday declared that the Yoruba nation is no longer under the Nigerian government. Igboho, who made the remarks during a press conference in Ibadan, said all traditional leaders are in support of his drive for a Yoruba nation while threatening to attack…
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[Video] Igboho threatens to kill any Yoruba politician seeking to be Nigeria’s president, demands Oduduwa Republic
Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, has threatened to eliminate politicians of Yoruba extraction who are nursing to be president of Nigeria come 2023 general election, while stressing that all the South-West region wants is Oduduwa Republic. In a video obtained making the rounds on the internet, Igboho, while addressing Yoruba leaders…
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Igboho recounts ordeal with DSS: ‘Same FG giving Fulanis ransom for killing Nigerians, plotting to kill me’
Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has accused the federal government of plotting of to assassinate him. Igboho made the accusation while recounting the ordeals he faced during the recent assault on his person by the operatives Department of State Services was an attempt to murder him. Recall TheNewsGuru (TNG) reported…
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Makinde reopens Shasha market after reuniting Hausa, Yoruba communities
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde on Tuesday ordered the immediate reopening of Shasha market in Akinyele Local Government Area of the state. Recall TheNewsGuru (TNG) reported that governor had shut the market after Hausa and Yoruba traders clashed few weeks ago. Some persons were killed, while houses were razed in the crisis. While speaking with…
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Why Yorubas will lose more in war against Fulanis – Oluwo
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has cautioned the Yorubas to stop the drum of war against the Fulanis in the southwest. Oluwo argued “the lifestyle of many Fulanis is not worth fighting as they tend to lose nothing except their cows.” A statement personally signed by the monarch on Friday cautioned the herders…
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Fulanis are looking for war, plotting to destabilise South West
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has said that those who are of the Fulani extraction are looking for war. This is following the recent violence which erupted at Shasha market, Ibadan, Oyo State and the recent killings in the South-West by suspected Fulani herdsmen. The Shasha crisis claimed the lives of many people after a…