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OPC
September 15, 2017
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The Thread: “I owe Igbos a duty not to be misled” | Kayode Ogundamisi explains his OPC struggle

TwitterNG came for Kayode Ogundamisi today, armed with receipts of his OPC past, in response to what seemed like a continuous aggression against Nnamdi Kanu and his group, IPOB. The receipts showed that Ogundamisi at some point agitated for a Yoruba nation, same way Nnamdi Kanu has been doing in recent times. What’s more, he... Read More
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September 15, 2017
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The Thread: Kayode Ogundamisi was once an Nnamdi Kanu | TwitterNG shows receipts

Kayode Ogundamisi is one of TwitterNG’s overlords. According to his Twitter bio, he is Canary! The Producer|Host of PolitrickswithKO; a commentator on Nigeria & Inter-Politics, and anti-corruption campaigner. Mr Ogundamisi has been quite taken with Nnamdi Kanu’s activities for a good minute; he’s usually seen tweeting about hate speeches the “Supreme Leader” delivered in the... Read More
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Gani Adams
August 13, 2017
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OPC leader, Gani Adams says it’s time to restructure Nigeria

The National Coordinator of Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), Otunba Gani Adams Sunday, has said restructuring is the solution to hate speeches spreading around the country. The OPC leader said this and highlighted that the increased spate of hate speeches indicated that all was not well with the country politically. “With the present hate speeches, it is an... Read More
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July 21, 2017
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should monitor today. FG ORDERS REINSTATEMENT OF CRK, IRK AS SEPARATE SUBJECTS The Federal Government has asked the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) to reinstate the Christian Religious Knowledge (CRK) and Islamic Religious Knowledge (IRK) as separate subjects. 2. I SPENT ALL THE SALARIES I RECEIVED |... Read More
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July 21, 2017
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The YNaija Tracklist: Another suit filed to declare Buhari unfit | The idea of respect is alien to Kanu | OPC blasts IPOB leader | More stories

From the papers this morning – a tracklist. FG orders reinstatement of CRK, IRK as separate subjects – YNaija I spent all the salaries I received | Sacked reps member begs Supreme Court – YNaija The idea of respect is alien to Kanu | OPC blasts IPOB leader – YNaija Another suit filed to declare... Read More
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July 21, 2017
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The idea of respect is alien to Kanu | OPC blasts IPOB leader

The Oodua People’s Congress has slammed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu for his comments about former President, Olusegun Obasanjo and APC leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. The group blasted Kanu in a statement on Thursday. A statement by the National President, OPC (Reformed), Dare Adesope; and the National President, OPC (New Era),... Read More
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July 7, 2017
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Police arrest 87 suspected ‘Badoo boys’, declare 20 wanted

The Lagos State Police Command, in collaboration with other security agencies and local security volunteers have arrested 87 suspected ‘Badoo boys’ while declaring 20 others wanted in connection with activities of the group in Ikorodu. The Nation reports that the 87 suspected Badoo members were arrested in an all-night operation on their hideouts in Owutu... Read More
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July 2, 2017
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Over 100 ‘badoo boys’ arrested as Police, OPC raid gangs’ hideouts

Police officers, alongside members of Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) on Saturday, reportedly raided different hideouts of the criminal gang in Ikorodu, Lagos State, popularly known as the “Badoo boys”. The Badoo boys have been terrorising residents of Ikorodu and killing families, which led to increased agitation from the residents and subsequent intervention by the Police,... Read More
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February 10, 2017
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Gunmen kill 3, abduct doctor in Lagos

Gunmen early Thursday killed three persons during an invasion of an estate in Isheri North of Lagos. The gunmen went ahead and kidnapped the residents’ association’s secretary, Dr Dayo Adekoya, whose house is located on Road 18, off Olusegun Tawoju Avenue. They came through the waterways and scaled the wall of the fence to gain... Read More
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August 3, 2016
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5,000 OPC members ready to turn into snakes, lions to fight militants in Ogun

When over 5,000 members of the Reformed Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) stormed the Imushin community in Ogun state in several buses and cars they probably did not expect to be chased away by the traditional ruler. But they did get chased away- howbeit quite tactfully. According to Punch, the OPC members arrived the community in... Read More
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Gani Adams
July 31, 2016
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OPC paid to protect Ijegun from Niger Delta militants

In an apparent reaction to the recurring nefarious activities of suspected miltants and kidnappers in the community, the Onijegun of Ijegun land in Lagos State, Oba Nureni Akinremi called a security meeting at his palace. The meeting was attended by all the chairmen of community development associations in Ijegunand the goal was to resolve the... Read More
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Gani Adams
July 21, 2016
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Pipeline vandalism: OPC offers security assistance to FG

Leader of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), Gani Adams has told the government, that the group is ready to assist in checking criminal activities, especially vandals of oil installations. Adams said this in an interview with NAN on Wednesday. He said the OPC was forced to withdraw its security service after being blacklisted by the... Read More
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May 31, 2016
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Opinion: To secede or not to secede – A case of Nigeria and Biafra

By Isa Eneye Mubarak One of the phrases used on National television “unity in diversity” as regard to Nigeria, a concept of “unity without uniformity and diversity without fragmentation” it seems to baffle me often times, it may have indeed made America and Britain great but obviously not the case in Nigeria. Our diverse cultural... Read More
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May 26, 2016
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OPC member killed by suspected cultists

Two suspected cult members, Makinde Quadri and Yusuf Ayinla have been arrested for  allegedly killing a member of the Oodua People’s Congress, Daniel Alabi, in Bariga, Lagos State. The two members of the Aiye Confraternity attacked the victim while he was talking with a friend. He was stabbed with broken bottles and shot in the stomach.   Both men denied the allegation despite... Read More
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January 21, 2016
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‘Olu Falae is one of the cleanest men in Africa’ – Fasehun

Founder of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), Dr. Frederick Fasehun has waded into the $2.1 billion arms deal scandal that has seen many high profile politicians investigated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. One of such persons, is Olu Falae, a former minister of finance who was accused of receiving N100 million from Tony... Read More
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December 23, 2015
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OPC leader has a grudge against Buhari’s government

Founder of the Odua People’s Congress, Dr. Fredrick Fasehun, has asked the Federal Government to pay the money owed to his organisation for the protection of oil pipelines. Fasehun got the pipeline protection contract during the administration of former President, Goodluck Jonathan. Speaking on Tuesday, at a quarterly interactive media roundtable in Lagos, Fasehun disclosed that six... Read More
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December 20, 2015
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Gani Adams to FG: ‘In a civilised country, you don’t kill your citizens’

The National President of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) Gani Adams, has advised the federal government on how to stop the agitation of the Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB). Adams says that only through dialogue can the agitators be made to drop the idea of a Biafra state. The OPC leader stated that... Read More
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September 26, 2015
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Many politicians have falsified their assets

Sen. Femi Okunrounmu, said on Saturday that more than 90 per cent of politicians in the country have falsified their assets. Okunrounmu stated this during the 80th birthday celebration of O’dua Peoples Congress (OPC), Dr. Frederick Fasehun, in Ikeja. He said, “It should cover all the people who are guilty, not just target a few individuals. “Ninety... Read More
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September 23, 2015
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OPC founder, Fasehun says Falae’s kidnap is a ‘political issue’

Founder of the Oodua People’s Congress, Dr. Fredrick Fasehun, believes that the kidnap of a former presidential aspirant, Olu Falae- is politically motivated. Fasehun, has also ordered OPC members to find Falae, who was abducted in his farm, in Akure, on Monday. The OPC leader said that he had a special connection with Falae, owing to... Read More
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August 18, 2015
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Gani Adams says his people are after him… and Tinubu is involved

Oodua People’s Congress, the Yorubas’ version of Niger Delta militants, is undergoing a crisis of sorts. Gani Adams, National Coordinator of OPC, says some dismissed and suspended ex-members are in cahoot with Bola Tinubu to remove him from the leadership position. Adams says the members have sought financial assistance from the national leader of the... Read More
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July 15, 2015
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Gani Adams says his OPC faction won’t protest over pipeline protection contract

The National Coordinator of O’dua Peoples Congress (OPC) Gani Adams has said his faction of the OPC will not participate in the protest against the withdrawal of an NNPC contract for the protection of pipelines. NNPC is the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation. Punch reports that Adams, who disclosed this in an interview on Wednesday in... Read More
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Gani Adams
June 16, 2015
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“Enough is enough” | OPC pulls out of pipeline protection contract

The Oodua People’s Congress, has instructed its men to refrain from guarding all the pipelines of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation. In March, the Federal Government headed by Goodluck Jonathan, had awarded a multi-billion naira contract to OPC to protect NNPC pipelines in the South-West region. According to Yinka Oguntimehin, spokesman for Gani Adams faction of... Read More
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Gani Adams
March 23, 2015
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APC should praise GEJ for awarding pipeline contract to OPC – Gani Adams

Kolapo Olapoju Dear APC, President Goodluck Jonathan deserves your praise- for approving a pipeline contract to the Oodua Peoples Congress. According to the National Coordinator of the Yoruba group, Gani Adams, members of the All Progressives Congress should be grateful to the President for granting the OPC the opportunity to protect pipelines across the South-West.... Read More
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