Adesanya - Exit Of The Man Who Survived Abacha's Bullets
April 30, 2008
Senator Abraham Adesanya died yesterday after battling unsuccessfully with stroke which had rendered him inactive for four years. Four years after he was crippled by a severe illness which reportedly culminated in a sudden loss of memory, leader...
Adesanya, Afenifere Leader, Dies At 85
April 30, 2008
Frontline nationalist and Leader of Afenifere, the pan Yoruba political and cultural organisation, Chief Abraham Aderibigbe Adesanya, is dead. He died yesterday in his Apapa, Lagos residence at 12.30pm according to family sources.
The Need For A Paradigm Shift In The South West 20/4/2008
April 19, 2008
General Akinrinade was right after all. He said it then and has never tired of saying that had he known the Ibadan Yoruba Retreat had anything to do with reconciliation within Afenifere, he would have given the event a wide berth. He did not...
Afenifere Chieftain As God’s Deputy? - By Marijata
April 19, 2008
I read with keen interest the series of newspaper interviews granted by that most conservative of progressives, the physically diminutive but endlessly combative Afenifere Chieftain, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, to commemorate his 80th birthday
Yoruba Leaders Condemn Obasanjo's Govt, Score Yar'Adua High
April 4, 2008
Yoruba leaders from the six states in the South West on Thursday unanimously condemned former President Olusegun Obasanjo's eight year's administration, describing it as a waste. Rising from a meeting in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Thursday, the...
Wema Bank Crisis: Real Reasons Why Omoyeni Was Removed
January 26, 2008
When Adebisi Omoyeni, the Managing Director of Wema Bank Plc, was asked to proceed on compulsory leave by the Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), it was the climax of a crisis that had been brewing in the bank for some time.
A Rebel In The House Of Oduduwa - By Dele Momodu
January 21, 2008
These are not the best of times for the House of Oduduwa. Strange things are happening that rubbish the cherished memories of the progenitor of Yoruba, one of the most sophisticated races on earth. In education, style and fashion, elegance,...
Yoruba Leaders Bury Hatchet, Chart New Cause
January 20, 2008
Ibadan, the Oyo State capital played host recently to who is who in Yoruba nation who converged at the ancient city to put an end to internal hostility and chart a new cause for the race specifically known and respected for being progressive...
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