Tag: OPC

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…

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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…

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Quit notice: We are not comfortable with the threat, OPC tells N’Delta leaders

The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has asked Niger Delta leaders to caution militants in the order who issued quit notice to the Yoruba in the area. The militants under the…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Govt stopping us from fighting militants in Lagos creeks -OPC

The Oodua People Congress has said the government has made it impossible to launch a war against the militants and criminals who operate in the Lagos creeks. Leader of the…

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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,…

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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 30th of January

Read the full stories and analyses here now!

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OPC commends DSS for arrest of Boko Haram terrorists in Lagos

The Oodua People’s Congress(OPC) has commended the efforts of the Department of State Services for its vigilance, which led to the arrest of suspected Boko Haram members in Lagos State. This…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Odua Defenders Union has a warning for Niger Delta militants

The Odua Defenders Union, a Yoruba group, is not having the threat made by the Niger Delta Avengers to attack Lagos. The group, in a statement signed by its president-general,…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Yorubas feel more secure with OPC than police — Mimiko

Ondo State governor, Olusegun Mimiko, has said that the Oodua Peoples Congress have protected the Yoruba land better than the Nigerian police. Mimiko, stated this at the 80th birthday celebration of…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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,…

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Opinion: The sense and nonsense of Gani Adams

by Tunde Fagbenle   …We have our own right, as a citizen of this country. We are not part of amnesty. We need not detain ourselves with the antecedents of…

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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…

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