Afenifere
20 Oct 2023
.Seeks multi-level policing, youth corps service in immediate environment Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and political organisation, Afenifere, yesterday, called on Federal Government and its security agencies to take decisive actions to arrest the fast-degenerating security situation in the country. The National Publicity Secretary, Jare Ajayi, who made the call in a statement made available to journalists in Ibadan,…
1 Oct 2023
As Nigeria marks her 63rd Independence anniversary celebration today, the apex Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has tasked all Southwest governors to improve regional co-operation to move the zone and by extension, Nigeria, forward. Leader of the organisation, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, said that in spite of the country’s 63rd anniversary celebration of freedom from Colonial rule, it…
28 Sep 2023
Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has taken a swipe at former President Olusegun Obasanjo for allegedly undermining traditional institutions in Yoruba land. While frowning at what they perceived as a disrespectful attitude towards monarchs by the former president at an event in Oyo State, the mainstream Yoruba group demanded an apology from Obasanjo, asking him to…
27 Sep 2023
Organised Labour, with one voice, yesterday vowed to shut down economic activities nationwide next Tuesday.
24 Sep 2023
The likelihood of the ongoing face-off between the two leaders of the apex Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti and Pa Ayo Adebanjo, ending soon is in doubt.
17 Sep 2023
It is instructive to observe that Afenifere is a descriptive name of the followers of Awolowo’s prescription of Social Democratic economic and social left of centre approach to governance; as well as to moral and ethical practices in governance.
7 Sep 2023
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has congratulated Presiden Bola Tinubu on his victory at the Presidential Electoral Court (PEPC). A press statement signed by the organisation’s National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Jare Ajayi, stated that the National Leader of the group, Reuben Fasoranti, expressed delight over the judgement. While congratulating Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima,…
4 Sep 2023
Former Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, yesterday, described as awesome the plan of the National Leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, to unite all members of the group.
31 Aug 2023
The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, yesterday, said it had begun moves towards resolving all issues that have rocked the group in the past two years by reconciling all members. The group, in a communiqué issued and signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Jare Ajayi, after a meeting held at the Akure residence of its leader,…
29 Jul 2023
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has lashed out at the All Progressives Congress-led administration over the state of the country's economy, which it said has continued to take its toll on Nigerians.
20 Jun 2023
PAN-YORUBA socio-political organisation, Afenifere, and the Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE) have lauded President Bola Tinubu on steps taken, as well as appointments he has made so far in less than three weeks in office.
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