by Bayo Oluwasanmi Churchill Okonkwo’s article “Ndigbo Will Conquer And Rule In Oduduwa Republic” published August 7, 2017, in SaharaReporters, is a figment of imagination as useless as dried-up springs or as mist blown away by the wind. His braggings about Ndigbo’s taking over in Oduduwa Republic is an empty foolish boasting with an... Read More

Opinion

Ethnic politics, IPOB, MASSOB, Ndigbo, nigeria, Oduduwa Republic, opinion, Yorubas

August 2, 2017

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Rule us out of the agitation for secession – Yoruba Northern leader

The Yoruba communities in the North and FCT, yesterday, dissociated themselves from the agitation for the creation of Oduduwa Republic. The Acting President General of Yoruba Communities in the 19 Northern states and Abuja, Pat Jimoh Aiyelangbe, highlighted this in Kano in reaction to a recent publication credited to Yoruba Liberation Command (YOLICOM), calling for... Read More

The News Blog

Oduduwa Republic, Pat Jimoh Aiyelangbe, Yoruba Liberation Command (YOLICOM)

May 25, 2014

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Tunde Fagbenle: “Give me Oduduwa Republic or let me die”

by Tunde Fagbenle A few days ago, I received by email a long diatribe written by none other than the irrepressible enfant terrible Femi Fani-Kayode, chief and Cambridge-educated lawyer scion of the stormy petrel politician of Nigeria’s first republic, Chief Remi Fani-Kayode, aka Fani-Power. These are trying times indeed. Trying and sad times. It wouldn’t... Read More

Column, Femi Fani-Kayode, Oduduwa Republic, opinion, tunde fagbenle, ynaija

May 18, 2014

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Femi Fani-Kayode: Give us Oduduwa Republic or let us die

by Femi Fani-Kayode I have had enough. I say goodbye Nigeria: give us Oduduwa or let us die “If they ever tell my story let them say I walked with giants, men rise and fall like the Winter wheat but these names will never die… Let them say I lived in the time of Hector,... Read More

Femi Fani-Kayode, Oduduwa Republic, opinion, ynaija

June 12, 2013

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Hounge: Nigeria – The looming war scenario (Y! Superblogger)

Let’s not be bad students of history, we are yet to fully recover from the effects of Biafra war. The ripple effects of a war are far reaching; the principal actors themselves won’t believe how far it will go. In the last couple of years, the drumbeats of war and separation has been pretty loud... Read More