The Defence Headquarters has described the recent agitation for the Yoruba Nation as laughable. The DHQ also raised the alarm that terrorists and their sympathisers were planning to blackmail the military following its onslaught on the insurgents. Some agitators of…
#YorubaNation: Akintoye withdraws resignation, dissolves factions
The leader and Chairman, Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, Banji Akintoye, has withdrawn his resignation letter from the leadership of the group and returned to office. Akintoye, in a statement made available to our correspondent on Wednesday entitled, “My humble response…
Normalcy restored at Ojota after Monday unrest
Normalcy has been reportedly restored at the Ojota area of Lagos State after reported unrest involving suspected Yoruba Nation agitators Monday morning. According to videos circulating on social media, an unidentified person was allegedly killed during the unrest as agitators…
Akintoye steps down as Yoruba Nation leader
The leader of the apex body of the Yoruba self-determination struggle, Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, Prof. Banji Akintoye, has stepped down from his position. It was gathered that Akintoye’s resignation followed alleged infighting among members of the self-determination group. But…
*Recall our husbands from Niger, MOPOLs’ wives tell Lagos CP (Vanguard)*Lagos inaugurates programme to prevent childhood blindness among students (Punch)
Recall our husbands from Niger, MOPOLs’ wives tell Lagos CP (Vanguard) Wives of Mobile policemen who were posted on special duty to Niger State, staged a protest at the Lagos State Police Command yesterday, over what they described as undue…
My takeaways from the 76th 2021 UN General Assembly Session – Garba Shehu
Throughout last week in New York, the United Nations General Assembly – the congress for the world – gathered for its annual re-affirmation of the principles upon which the organisation was founded. These are the principles of territorial integrity of…
Court orders DSS to pay N20b to Igboho
An Oyo State High Court has ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to pay N20 billion to self-acclaimed Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho. Justice Ladiran Akintola gave the order in a suit filed by…