Yoruba
Wole Soyinka has faulted the calls for the Yoruba Nation. The Nobel laureate refused to back the calls for secession, preferring to support a united Nigeria.
The Olowu of Owu-Kuta in Osun, Oba Adekunle Makama, has advised against the call for secession. The traditional ruler said all Nigerians should promote unity.
The Lagos state commissioner of police, Hakeem Odumosu, has paraded 49 suspects who were arrested for their participation in the Yoruba nation rally at Ojota.
Yoruba nation agitators, on Saturday, July 3, announced their presence at the Gani Fawehinmi Park in Ojota, Lagos state, as they appeared in cultural attires.
Yoruba secession agitator Sunday Igboho has been warned to learn from the fate of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu.
The Lagos state police command on Friday warned Yoruba nation agitators against going ahead with the rally which was scheduled to hold on Saturday, July 3.
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday revealed that Yoruba rights activist Sunday Igboho escaped when the secret police raided his Ibadan residence
The Oluwo of Iwo has since his ascension to the throne shown that he is a king with a high sense of fashion. Every outfit always gets many applauding his style.
The rights lawyer said that people who are more informed have been calling for a referendum so that people will be carried along in the fight for secession.
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