A Magistrate Court in Iyaganku, Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, has ordered the remand of seven people who claimed to be Yoruba Nation agitators at the Abolongo correctional facility in Oyo.

Uncertain times lie ahead of Yoruba’s self-determination struggle following threats to the unity among its promoters. Many are concerned about the development, which seems to have left the once united fold divided. Already, key leaders of the platform, Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, IOOW, through which the agitation is being promoted, have resigned, leading to questions on what could have informed the development.

Senior Elders Forum of the Yoruba Council of Elders, on Tuesday, said more than 90 per cent of people in the South West are fed up with the “concoction called Nigeria”.

According to Amusat, the former Yoruba Nation leader handed the baton of leadership to his former Deputy, Prof. Wale Adeniran.

Nigeria risks a major explosion without credible elections that will urgently resolve the national question and free indigenous territories from the grip of terrorist cells, the Alliance for Yoruba Democratic Movements, (AYDM) has said.

The Leader of the Umbrella body of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, Professor Banji Akintoye has urged the Yoruba people who believes in the actualisation of Yoruba Nation to keep hope alive.

….He was counsel to Ilana Omo Oodua, not Igboho, Alliyu clarifies By Adeola Badru & Sola Isola Pelumi Olajengbesi, the Abuja based-lawyer hired by Ilana Omo Oodua, the umbrella body of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups, has phoned the leader of the Movement, Professor Banji Akintoye, to apologise for his social media outburst of December 31, 2021. […]

By Sola Isola – Ibadan Ilana Omo Oodua (IOO), the umbrella body of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups has said that the Abuja based legal practitioner, Mr Pelumi Olajengbesi do not speak for the Yoruba Nation self-determination struggle or the detained Yoruba Nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Igboho. This was contained in a statement […]

By Arogbonlo Israel Following its earlier declaration that there will be operation “No Nigeria Flag in Biafraland” on October 1, the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has urged other ethnic nationalities in Nigeria to join in shutting down the country on the slated date. In a statement signed Tuesday, by Emma Powerful, the mouthpiece for […]

By Dapo Akinrefon Olasupo Ojo, Coordinator of Legal Affairs for Yoruba Nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo fondly called Sunday Igboho has insisted that the Yoruba Nation agitator is not seeking asylum in Germany but has a resident permit in the country. Ojo, who is former President of the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights, […]

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Joe Igbokwe has mocked Oduduwa agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Igboho over his arrest by security operatives in Cotonou, Benin Republic, Tuesday, July 20, for immigration offences.

Self-styled Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho was reportedly arrested in Cotonou, Benin Republic by security operatives in the West African country.

Before age 25, most girl-children among the over one million babies born in Nigeria annually must have been violated either sexually or physically, if nothing urgent is done to end violence against women and girls.

A Yaba Chief magistrates’ court in Lagos on Monday adjourned until July 27, the bail application for the 47 men and two women brought before the court over alleged murder and arson. The defendants are: Abiodun Taiwo, Adagunodo Babatunde, Oluwafemi Adeleye, Oloye Taiwo, Saheed Kareem, Adebayo Waheed, Akinbode Sunday,  Lawal Akeem, Samuel Ire, Ogundile Dare, among […]

The suppression of yesterday’s Yoruba Nation rally by security agents in Lagos has attracted knocks from socio-cultural groups, who accused the Federal Government of muzzling freedom of expression.