Adeleye appointed spokesman for US-based UNIPA Foundation-led coalition

A coalition of Self-Determination Groups and Activists led by a United States of America based Self-Determination Movement, the United Indigenous People of African Foundation, otherwise known as UNIPA Foundation, has announced the appointment of one of its Founding Partners, Mr. Maxwell Adeleye, as its Global Head of Media and Communications.

A statement signed by the Co-Conveners of the Coalition, Dr. Joshua Ekwo from Accra, Ghana, said Adeleye will be in charge of all the media and communications-related activities of the coalition globally with effective from Monday 15th August, 2022.

Adeleye is the Spokesperson of a Yoruba Leader and Leader of the Apex Body of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, Professor Banji Akintoye.

“We are pleased to announce the appointment of one of our Founding Partners, Mr. Maxwell Adeleye as our global Head of Media and Communications effective from Monday 15th August, 2022.

“The Renowned Self-Determination Activist hails from Ekiti-State, South West, Nigeria. He is a member of the Nigerian Institute of Management and Nigerian Institute of Public Relations.

“Adeleye will coordinate all our media and communications related activities globally and ensure that our objective which seeks to unite and galvanize the Indigenous People across the Continent of Africa towards reclaiming or establishing their nationhood and safeguarding, recovering and sustaining their political, social and economic rights and assets is achieved.”

The UNIPA Foundation, with global headquarters in New York, United States, is a Movement that seeks to unite and galvanize the Indigenous People across the Continent of Africa towards reclaiming or establishing their nationhood and safeguarding, recovering and sustaining their political, social and economic rights and assets through legal engagements and media advocacies.

The current Partners of the UNIPA led coalition in Nigeria are Oodua People’s Sovereign Movement (OPSOM), Ohaneze Youth Council, Freedom From Nigeria (FFN), Conscience of Niger/Delta Forum (CONDEF), Middle-Belt Patriotic Front, Concerned Indigenous Nigerians in Georgia, the United Middle-Belt and Igbo National Council (INC).

The coalition also announced that Self-Determination Groups and Activists from the South and Middle-Belt of Nigeria under the coordination of UNIPA Foundation will stage a two-day protest against what it described as “State-Sponsored Terrorism, Economic and Infrastructural Degradations in Nigeria” at the 77th Session of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) scheduled to hold between 13th to 27th September, 2022.

All Heads of States and Governments, including President Muhammadu Buhari and Some Heads of Multinational and Multilateral Institutions and Agencies all over the World are expected to deliver addresses at the session.