The meeting is scheduled to take place on July 29 and 30, 2019
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The Buhari Media Organisation has called on socio-cultural groups to stop issuing statements capable of fuelling crisis or inciting people to violence in the country.
Olakunri was killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen along the Benin-Ore Expressway on July 12.
The National Secretary of MACBAN, Baba Ngelzarma, made the call in his remark during a visit of a delegation of the association to the national leadership of CAN on Wednesday in Abuja
Reacting to the news of the death of their classmate, members of the 1973/77 Set of Olivet Baptist High School, Olivet Heights, Oyo, condemned the dastardly murder of Olakunrin and called on the Federal Government to restore confidence in the citizenry by promptly apprehending her killers, prosecuting them and putting an end to the rising spate of unchecked killings and kidnap of innocent citizens.
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has sent a letter to the leader of Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, on the killing of his daughter, Funke Olakunrin, by armed men on Friday.
Tinubu, in a condolence letter to Pa Reuben Fasoranti, the Afenifere Leader, over the death of his daughter, Funke Olakunrin, said taking such steps would honour her life.
Ajulo, a former National Secretary of the Labour Party, said in a statement in Lagos on Sunday that the killing should be seen as the act of criminal elements.
A statement issued by Baba Ngelzarma, the National Secretary of the association, on Saturday in Abuja, said MACBAN commiserated with Fasoranti on the death of his daughter.
The President condoled with the grieving nonagenarian, wishing him the comfort of God and fortitude to bear the great loss.
Akeredolu gave the advice in Akure while speaking with newsmen during a condolence visit to the residence of Chief Reuben Fasoranti, the leader of the Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, over the death of his daughter, Funke Olakunrin.
Adams, who is the Leader of Oodua People’s Congress, described Olakunrin’s killing by suspected herdsmen in Ondo State as one too many by Fulanis who are invading the South West in their numbers and perpetrating atrocities
The delegation was on a condolence visit to the elder statesman whose daughter was killed by gunmen at Ore Junction in Ondo State.
Abubakar, in a statement he personally signed, called for security agents to speedily bring the killers to book.
The deceased was reportedly shot on Friday along Kajola-Ore Road in Ondo State by those the police described as armed robbers.
Ade Omole, a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, has advised Yinka Odumakin and his break-away faction of the Pan-yoruba Social Cultural Group, Afenifere, to be objective in its criticism of government.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja met with the leadership of the Afenifere, where he explained why the former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen was suspended before his voluntary retirement on May 28.
The pan Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to recruit more policemen from the 774 Local Government Areas in order to improve security.
The group made the demand during a visit to President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja
The group, an amalgamation of all sociocultural and self-determination groups in Yorubaland, had converged to discuss insecurity in the land, an event which they also want to use to celebrate the June 12 in the city