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Fulfil your stance on federalism, Afenifere tells President Tinubu
A Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, has expressed concern over the lack of commitment of President Bola Tinubu to ensuring true federalism in the country amid his stance on the issue as former Governor of Lagos State.
Sanyeri, son of a carpenter’s journey to stardom
Sanyeri is a Nigerian comedian, actor and film maker, born Olaniyi Mikail Afonja on the 14 October 1974 to the family of Mr. Afonja a carpenter, in Bola Area of Oyo town of Oyo State, as the first child of his parents.
Another Nollywood actor Murphy Afolabi is dead, days after his birthday
Barely 24 hours after the death of a popular Nollywood actor, Saint Obi, a popular Yoruba actor and filmmaker, Murphy Afolabi, is reportedly dead.
President-elect Tinubu pours encomiums on Afenifere Leader Reuben Fasoranti at 97
President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has heaped praises on Nigerian nationalist and leader of pan-Yoruba sociopolitical organisation Afenifere, Chief Reuben Fasoranti, on his 97th birthday for his commitment to the ideals of good governance in Nigeria and unwavering dedication to progressive politics.
Tinubu validly elected, best for Nigeria, says Afenifere
Apex Yoruba socio-cultural organisation Afenifere has declared that President-Elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu was validly elected.
2023 Presidential Election: Tinubu has the wining recipes, APC delegates to heed the call – Yoruba Ronu
A Socio-Cultural group, Yoruba Ronu has called on the ad-hoc delegates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to vote massively for National Leader and presidential hopeful of the party, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the party’s flagbearer to guarantee the party’s wining the 2023 Presidential Election.
Ooni visits Lagos Assembly, meets with Obasa
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, on Monday hosted His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogúnwusi, Ojaja II, the Ooni of Ife.
Asiwaju Tinubu condoles Gov Makinde, Ibadan indigenes over Olubadan’s transition
All Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Sunday expressed sadness over the death of Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Adetunji Saliu, Aje Ogungunniso I, saying coming shortly after the death of another top ranking traditional ruler in Yorubaland and precisely in Oyo State, it’s a big loss for the state and Yoruba race.
5-yr old Oyo-born kid bags chieftaincy title in Lagos
History was made at the palace of Oba Babatunde Ishola Balogun, the Onisolu of Isolu kingdom, Ibeju Lekki, Lagos when the traditional ruler conferred a chieftaincy title of Agbe-Asaga of Isolu Alade on a five-year-old Adebayo Olamilekan, also known as Adigun Olowe.
Igboho’s lawyer: why he will remain in Benin prison
Yoruba nation agitator Sunday Igboho is being kept in Benin Republic prison to protect him, his lawyer Olusegun Falola, said yesterday.