yorubas

‘Yorubas Are Primitive’: FFK Replies Miyetti Allah

January 23, 2020 7:29 am

The former Minister of Aviation, Nigeria, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has taken to his verified Facebook page today to ‘strip down’ Miyetti Allah on their controversial statement of Yorubas being primitive people.

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“Our forefathers studied at Oxford and Cambridge Universities in the 1800’s and our first lawyer was called to the English bar in 1879.”

“Their forefathers were rearing cattle at the time and they are still rearing cattle today. The first northerner to be called to the bar was in 1955 and even he was not a core northerner but a …

‘Tinubu Can’t Identify With The Suffering Of Yorubas’

January 22, 2020 4:15 pm

An Afenifere leader, Professor Femi Okurounmu, has faulted the statement released today by a former Governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu, on the Western Nigeria Security Network, known as Operation Amotekun.

Okurounmu said it is a pity that Tinubu could not identify with the sufferings of the Yoruba; saying Tinubu’s statement is neither here nor there.

NAN reported earlier that Tinubu has finally broken his silence on Operation Amotekun, with a statement he personally signed and released on Wednesday.

Speaking in an exclusive interview with NAN in Abeokuta, the Yoruba leader said Tinubu “is trying to please ‘them in Abuja’

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Can Igbos And Yorubas Form An Alliance Against The North?

January 19, 2020 1:40 pm

No doubt these two tribes are the two most industrous tribes (Quote anywhere) in Africa. Yet, maybe thats one of the demerits of being too successful; “Die hard Competition” they dont want to see themselves succeed evidenced in the first republic and the second republic. One group stays top the other go into a frenzy of backstabbing and indefinite opposition politics. So I can generously assume that the both groups are suffering from over prosperity syndrome.

“Power is like a shadow. It resides exactly where men who are under its control think it resides”

The above is true with …

Amotekun: Don’t Betray Yorubas –Ooni of Ife, Warns Security

January 10, 2020 6:47 am

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on Thursday warned personnel who will be working with the new security outfit, Western Nigeria Security Network (WNSN), popularly known as Amotekun, not to betray the interest of Yoruba land.

Ogunwusi gave this warning during the launching of Amotekun by the governors of the South West region.

At the launching held in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital were Governors Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State.

Others were Deputy Governor of Ogun, Noimat Salako-Oyedele, Deputy Governor of Osun, Benedict Gboyega Alabi, Yoruba

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Age-long deceit of the Hausa-Fulani Oligarchy on the Yorubas

Age-long deceit of the Hausa-Fulani Oligarchy on Yorubas

July 21, 2019 9:27 am

𝐁𝐲 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐲 𝐍𝐳𝐞

The Hausa-Fulani Oligarchy as the name connotes is a privileged few of the Hausa-Fulani race, some of them are very educated, and enlightened but very callous, and power drunk, they are often ready to go the extra mile to have power, and brutally use it against their enemies and even their own people who disagree with their domination or unjust imposition of certain agenda.

There’s really nothing wrong in pursuing political or traditional power but there’s everything wrong in using force to compel others to do your bidding thus subjugating their dignity, and humanity.

The Hausa-Fulani seeks …