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Homogeneity in heterogeneity: Redeeming the Yoruba identity

Homogeneity in heterogeneity: Redeeming the Yoruba identity

The only logical answer to this poser is in the negative; and this therefore invokes, triggers and activates Awo’s 4th rule of federalism, id est, “a unitary constitution in a bilingual or multilingual or multinational country must fail, in the long run”.

The Yoruba and the quest for true federalism in Nigeria

The Yoruba and the quest for true federalism in Nigeria

I was a beneficiary of sound and qualitative education  given and derived from the core Western Region qua State from my primary school, through to secondary school, and up to higher school (HSC). I stand here to pay tributes to the then Premiers and Military Governors of the then Western Region/State in those days. As at today, it appears no State, particularly from the South West, is in control of the education syllabus of primary and secondary school pupils and students respectively. I venture to ask, perhaps for my education, whether primary and secondary school students in the entire

Redeeming the Yoruba identity (3)

Redeeming the Yoruba identity (3)

The role of the Yoruba nation in the sustenance of the Nigerian project By Osa Amadi Editor’s Note: After tracing the roots of the Yorubas to the middle East, the lecturer in this edition, evaluates the contribution of his kit and kins to Nigeria, arguing that the Yoruba nation is chief amongst the reasons for […]