Yoruba
Foreign Fulani herdsmen planning to overrun Yoruba land, says General Togun
General Kunle Togun (rtd), a former military spy chief, has revealed that foreign Fulani herdsmen are planning to overrun the southwest region of Nigeria soon.
Gani Adams spits fire, says it is taboo for him to go to Obasanjo’s house for reconciliation
Chief Gani Adams, the Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, has reacted to a statement credited to the former president of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, last week.
Yoruba actor Gbenga Ajumoko dies months after suffering from kidney failure and diabetes disease
The actor, who was from Ijebu, Ogun state, was said to have been hospitalised for over six months after he was diagnosed. He was being treated at Remo, Sagamu.
Alaafin to Fayemi - We won't allow you to degrade traditional institution in Ekiti
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has warned Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti state, to tread softly in his handling of the leadership crisis in the state.
Meet oldest living Oyo Baale who ascended throne at age of 123 (photos)
A 123- year-old, Ashiru Aremu Ajibola, has been crowned as the Baale of Ajibola community, Iseyin in Iseyin local government area of Oyo state.
Fayemi makes fresh update on Amotekun, says southwest has no plans to secede from Nigeria
This was the statement made by the governor of Ekiti state, Kayode Fayemi, on Monday, January 29, when he hosted a pan-Yoruba development interest group, the Oodua Progressive Union (OPU) Worldwide.
Oko Oloyun’s murder: Afenifere sends message, issues strong warning to police
Afenifere, Yoruba socio-political organisation, has accused the police of attempting to cover-up the murder of Fatai Yusuf, popularly known as “Oko Oloyun”.
Why Amotekun is a security threat - Nigerian lawmaker
Sada Soli, members of the House of Representatives has described Operation Amotekun as a security threat to Nigeria. The lawmaker said the Amotekun security operation is not needed in the southwest region.
Breaking: Amotekun remains illegal - Malami insists
As the controversy over the establishment of Operation Amotekun continues, the Attorney General of Federation and minister of justice, Abubakar Malami, has insisted that the new security outfit remains illegal in Nigeria.
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