About 100 Yoruba groups have chosen September 7 to make their position known on Nigeria’s restructuring, Daily Trust reports. The gathering which would hold in Ibadan, Oyo, would also address the issues bothering on the current secession agitation across the country. Chairman, Organizing Committee for the Grand Rally of the Yoruba Congress, Dr. Kunle Olajide... Read More

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May 10, 2017

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Opinion: Obafemi Awolowo – 30 years, 12 lessons

by Samuel Akinnuga Yesterday made it exactly 30 years since Chief the Honourable Obafemi Awolowo passed away. To be sincere, not one single day passes that I think of him and his legacies that I do not sincerely wish that I had the chance to meet him in person. Well, I understand that was not... Read More

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April 29, 2017

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Opinion: Oba of Lagos vs Ooni of Ife snub- The aftereffects

Omoshola Deji Civilisation and modern forms of governance have drastically diminished the power and authority of monarchs. Fading, not faded, our hidden admiration for primordial values sustains the influence of monarchs on government and the governed. Monarchs currently have no constitutional role, but their grassroots prominence generates patronage from virtually all holders of public office,... Read More

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July 12, 2015

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Joe Igbokwe: Femi Fani-Kayode = Aturu Mulu Ebunu Gba aka Nwa

by Joe Igbokwe I may not know the relationship FFK has now with his immediate family. I may not know his relationship with the Yoruba nation, but I am convinced that nobody takes Fani-Kayode serious any longer. The man has gone full cycle with his scurrilous poppycock and as my people would say, a broken... Read More

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