The revered man of God stated this in a letter to Aare Adams, who is also the National Coordinator of the Oodua People’s Congress and the Oodua Progressive Union
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Adams will be installed on January 13, 2018 as the 15th Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland by the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi 111, at Durbar Stadium, Oyo town, Oyo State.
On the selection of Otunba Gani Adams by the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, as the 15th Aare Ona Kakanfo, Fasehun said the development was an attestation and acknowledgement of the performance of OPC
Speaking through its national spokesperson, Okereafor Bestman Opeyemi, during a solidarity visit to the Lagos home of Adams, the students applauded his choice as the new Aare Ona Kakanfo
Speaking at the event, which saw members of the group drawn from across the country in attendance, Adams, who is also the National Coordinator of the OPC, said aside from providing the opportunity for the group to reach out to the families of members of the group who are late, it is also an opportunity to reach out to the spirit of the late members
The letter, dated October 27, 2017, reads: “We heartily received with joy and full encomium, Your Eminence consideration and conferment as the 17th Aare Onakanfo of Yoruba Land by His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemmi 111, Iku Baba Yeye 1, The Alaafin of Oyo, which proves your worth as eminently deserving role of the title.
The Governor, who spoke at the 50th birthday reception of his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Semiu Okanlawon, in Iwo, Osun State, said by the appointment of Adams, who is from Arigidi Akoko, Ondo State, he has become the Generalissimo of both the seen and unseen Yorubas home and abroad.
At a media chat in Lagos, Adams promised to use the new position to make friends, resolve issues and fight for the unity of Yoruba and the entire Nigeria
All Progressives National Congress National Stalwart, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has congratulated the Oodua People’s Congress Leader, Otunba Gani Adams,…
Amosun, in a statement signed by the state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Chief Adedayo Adeneye, hailed the appointment of Adams and said it is well deserved.
Known for his blunt posture on issues affecting the party, Tukur stated that Daniel possesses the qualities the party requires at this material time
Adams said the present arrangement of fusing Culture and Information Ministries has led to serious retrogression in the culture sector and that the situation could get worse if not quickly arrested
Adams disclosed this on Thursday in Ikorodu, Lagos State during the National Coordinating Council Meeting of Ikorodu West Chapter.
In a statement issued by the OPC in Lagos on Thursday and signed by its Publicity Secretary, Yinka Oguntimehin, the group said the agitation of IPOB would be fruitfully addressed through dialogue rather than the military option being adopted by the Federal Government
The prophet, Moses Oloyede, 23, of Celestial Church of Christ, was alleged by Mary, to have stolen her N80, 000 after she invited him to her house for prayers.
The forum, represented by Chiefs Edwin Clark, Albert Horsefall (South-South); Chief John Nwodo, Prof. Joe Irukwu (South-East); and Chief Reuben Fasoranti, Chief Ayo Adebanjo (South-West), spoke in Lagos at a press conference titled: “Only Restructuring will Ensure the Unity, Peace and Development of Nigeria”
A few days ago, Fasehun addressed a clan of journalists in Lagos. At the media interface, he declared President Muhammadu Buhari unfit to continue in office and counseled for his resignation. Fasehun is a medical doctor, but his conclusions about the unfitness of President Buhari to continue in office is not based on any empirical or verifiable medical inquest.
Adams, who lamented the lackadaisical attitude of some members of the Executive and Legislature “to the urgency that should be attached to fixing this important road”, declared that “the lack of seriousness is a reflection of why things are not working in Nigeria”
Adams, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday, said hate speeches indicated that all was not well with the country politically
In a communique issued by the socio cultural body of Yoruba natives in the diaspora under the umbrella of OPU after its 3rd Europe Summit in Gothenburg, Sweden at the weekend, the group, among other decisions, said it “supports the call for restructuring and devolution of power” even as it also “globally seeks, wants and supports that Nigeria be structured via regional line”