Afenifere
17 May
There are moves by loyalists of the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to rally around critical stakeholders across Yorubaland to support him ahead of May 29 inauguration.
11 May
Acting leader of pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, yesterday, urged Nigerians to shun speculations and accept reasons the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, gave for his trip to France.
28 Apr
The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, has faulted the move by the Federal Government to conduct the 2023 national census at the tail end of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration.
27 Apr
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has faulted the move by the federal government to conduct the 2023 national census at the tail end of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration. The mainstream Yoruba group pointedly emphasised that the insistence of the government to conduct the exercise indicated insensitivity to the plight of Nigerians, particularly with the…
26 Apr
Former Military Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, was the first Nigerian leader to introduce an interim national government on August 27, 1993, following annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, acclaimed to have been won by the presidential candidate of the defunct Social Democratic Party (PDP), Chief M.K.O. Abiola.
25 Apr
The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, yesterday, expressed serious concern over upsurge in terrorism, following the completion of the 2023 general elections.
21 Apr
A group, under the aegis of Concerned Oodua Defendants, yesterday, in Ibadan, protested against the leadership style of the Acting Leader of pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo.
20 Apr
The Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE) has said that efforts are ongoing to broker peace between Chief Reuben Fasoranti and Pa Ayo Adebanjo of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere.
19 Apr
A Yoruba youth group, under the aegis of Yoruba Afenifere Youths Organisation of Nigeria (YAYON), yesterday, passed a vote of no confidence in the leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo.
11 Apr
Leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, has affirmed that the group will take its case against the outcome of the February 25 presidential election to the Supreme Court.
9 Apr
The warring leaders of Afenifere have been urged to sheathe their swords and allow peace to reign in the overall interest of the Yoruba ethnic group and its progress. A former National Publicity Secretary of the organisation and former two-term member of the House of Representatives, Chief Babatunde Oduyoye, in a statement, in Ibadan, called…
6 Apr
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, yesterday, tackled the Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, over his stance on the outcome of the just-concluded general elections, which he said was credible.[