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Sunday Igboho to storm Lagos for Yoruba Nation rally

Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka as Sunday Igboho, is set to storm Lagos for Yoruba Nation rally, The Nation has learnt. It was reported that Yoruba nation protesters have held rallies across southwest states, including Osun, Ogun, Ekiti, and Ondo. Igboho in the past weeks expressed dissatisfaction over the continuous activities of killer herders…

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Yoruba Nation: Akintoye hails Lagos Speaker, Obasa, urges other Yoruba elites to speak out

•Warns “Any Nigerian Leader who dare to order shooting of Yoruba Self-Determination Activists will have a date with the International Criminal Court” •Says “The journey to Oduduwa Republic is advancing fast, and we already have good reasons to start congratulating ourselves” A Renowned Historian and leader of the umbrella body of Yoruba Yoruba Self-Determination Movement,…

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Video: I remain indebted to Nigerians for the love shown to me, says Buhari as he was given heroic welcome in Maiduguri

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Maiduguri, Borno State, said all efforts will be made to improve the livelihood of Nigerians, starting with providing adequate security, reiterating that he owes Nigerians a debt of gratitude for the opportunity to serve. Speaking at the palace of the Shehu of Borno, President Buhari noted that he started his…

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We’ll bring perpetrators of Iwo Road violence to book – Makinde

…as gov visits scene of Ibadan violence The Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Thursday morning, condemned Wednesday’s violence, which erupted in Iwo Road axis of Ibadan, the state capital. The governor, who toured the affected area, said that the government will bring perpetrators of the act to book. Makinde described the occurence as…

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Adopt non-violent approach to end banditry, violence, UI don tells Buhari, Govs

Professor of Development Psychology at the University of Ibadan Grace Adejuwon has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to adopt a non-violent approach to solve increasing wave of youth violence across the country. Professor Adejuwon stated this while delivering the 494th University of Ibadan Inaugural lecture entitled “Where Art Thou?” While it is good to invest in…

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Gani Adams writes UN, AU, others over killings by Fulani herdsmen in Yorubaland, seeks intervention

The Aareonakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, on Wednesday, wrote a letter to the global community, seeking their intervention in the ongoing killings and kidnappings in Nigeria, PUNCH reports. The letter titled, ‘Urgent Need To Stop Killings By Fulani Herdsmen In Yorubaland’, was addressed to Secretary General, United Nations; Chairperson of the African Union; Secretary…

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One k!lled, scores injur£d as Auxiliary allegedly leads park managers to attack phone sellers in Ibadan (Videos)

Pandemonium broke out in Ibadan, Oyo State Capital on Wednesday after a phone seller at Iwo Road, reportedly killed by members of the Oyo State Park Manager System (PMS). The incident, which reportedly started as a mini fight got escalated upon the arrival of the Chairman, Disciplinary Committe of PMS, Mukaila Auxiliary who was allegedly…

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BREAKING: ISWAP sets military base on fire in Borno

Insurgents suspected to be members of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) overran a military formation in the southern part of Borno State on Tuesday and cart away weapons after a fierce gun battle with the troops, Daily Trust reports. It was learnt that the fighters rode on about 10 utility vehicles to…

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Man arrested for shooting supermarket cashier after asking him to wear facemask (PHOTOS)

Victor Tucker who is 30 years old have shot a cashier at a supermarket in Big Bear, Georgia, USA. According to Jack longstaff who is a US journalist and reporter told metro.co.uk that the female supermarket staff was shot dead after asking the man to put on his face mask inside the supermarket in Georgia,…

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Updated: Baba Ijesha denied bail over alleged sexual assault, case transferred to high court (PHOTOS, Video)

The Yaba Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Wednesday, declined granting the bail application brought before it by embattled Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha. Baba Ijesha, who wore a blue t-shirt, was taken to court in a black maria vehicle of the Rapid Response Squad. Baba Ijesha has been in police…

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