Afenifere said it would have allowed Osinbajo just take back his words as a politician, but for the disingenuous attempt made in the process of denial to cast one of its leading lights, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, in bad light
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In a statement by the National Publicity Secretary of the Group, Yinka Odumakin, the Group commended Governor Ambode, saying that it was during his administration that Lagos State keyed into Oodua Investment to cement the oneness of the Yoruba nation
Afenifere’s spokesman, Yinka Odumakin, said that Nigeria had lost a prolific legal mind.
The position of Afenifere was contained in a communique it issued at the end of its National Caucus meeting in Akure, the Ondo State capital
“The rumours should be disregarded, as they are nothing but tissues of lies,’’ the Chairman of SEGF and Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, said in a statement on Friday
The clash was between some Yoruba and Hausa people
A clash between the Hausa community and the indigenes of Ile-Ife on March 8, 2017 led to the death of 46 people
Olajide stated this at a colloquium organised by the Yoruba Patriotic Movement in Ibadan, Oyo State on Saturday
They were also joined in the calls by other eminent Yoruba leaders at the Tribute Day organised by the Afenifere Group in honour of the deceased Afenifere leader, Pa Olanihun Ajayi, at his residence in Ishara-Remo, Ogun
A chieftain of pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Chief Olaniwun Ajayi, is dead, the Nigerian Tribune Is reporting. Ajayi was reported…
L-R: Kunle Famoriyo; Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa; former Chief Whip, House of Representatives and Chairman, Afenifere Renewal Group, Hon. Wale Oshun; Chief Ayo Afolabi; and ex-Skipper of the Super Eagles, Segun Odegbami,
Odunmakin said in the statement: “The attention of Afenifere has been drawn to the statement credited to the Vice-president of Nigeria, Prof Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), that the call for the restructuring of Nigeria would not make any difference
In a statement by its spokesman, Yinka Odumakin, Afenifere described Osinbajo as a disappointment to the South West
The policemen fired at the vehicle in which Falae was travelling from Akure, the Ondo State capital, to Ile-Ife in Osun State
The group in a statement jointly signed by the Coordinator, Chief Toye Ogunsheyi, and Secretary General, Hon. Tunde Oladapo, observed that since the collection and distribution of the Permanent Voter Cards had been extended to March 22, INEC should make the best use of the opportunity to justify the confidence reposed in it
It said there was no agreement among members of Afenifere to declare support for Jonathan, who is flying the flag of the Peoples Democratic Party in the February 14elections
The Fasoranti-led Afenifere had hinged its support for Jonathan on his commitment to the restructuring of the country through the convocation of the National Conference last year
Until the roof was taken down, I had always believed that the houses of the Odumakins, Adebanjos, Omisores, Mimikos, Georges, Onigbindes, Fasorantis, Arogbofas and others in the double whammy train to Abuja are full of fluorescent light
Speaking with reporters, Jonathan, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the election, said he was at Fasoranti’s residence to pay homage to the Afenifere leader
Afenifere spokesman, Yinka Odumakin, and the founder of the OPC, Dr. Federick Faseun, made the appeal in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Lagos