•Tinubu A coalition of Yoruba and Igbo self-determination groups, under the banner of the ‘Coalition to De-amalgamate Nigeria for Security’ (CODES), has declared a formal alliance aimed at the peaceful de-amalgamation of Nigeria, arguing that the country’s worsening insecurity, deepening mistrust and unresolved historical grievances make conti...
•Atiku Abubakar Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has assured the Yoruba that their interests would be central to his presidency if elected in 2027. Atiku, who contested the 2023 election under the Peoples Democratic Party, said today that fears of his government favouring his Fulani kinsmen were unfounded, reports The PUNCH. In a statement...
•Daniel Bwala The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has backtracked on his controversial description of Lagos as a “no-man’s land,” a comment that triggered widespread outrage after his appearance on Arise Television today. Bwala, who addressed the backlash on his official X handle, admitted that L...
•Sunday Igboho Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has said many Nigerians are no longer proud to identify themselves as citizens of the West African nation. In a video seen online today, Igboho, who was spotted at an airport in the United Kingdom, said corruption, insecurity, and a bad economy are [&helli...
The United Kingdom Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has, in recent times, not hidden her reservations about Nigeria and some of its institutions and leaders. Some of her comments — including the one where she said she is more Yoruba than Nigerian— forced Vice President Kashim Shettima to reprimand her, which further escalated the matter...
•Igbo red-cap chiefs Igbo elders and traditional rulers as well as other stakeholders have dismissed as baseless the claim that the Igbo people in the South Eastern part of the country do not sell land in their region to people of other tribes. The Hausa and Yoruba communities in the SouthEast region have also risen […]
•Sunday Igboho The echoes of the separation of the Yoruba Nation from Nigeria, again, reverberated as the visible proponents of the call, Professor Adebanji Akintoye and Chief Sunday Adeyemo also known as Sunday Igboho have submitted a petition to the United Kingdom Prime Minister, Keir Starmer on their quest to exit Nigeria. According to info...
•Sonnberger and Kingsley Despite the fascinating ethnic and religious tapestry that is Nigeria, the unity of the country has been consistently threatened by lingering ethnic conflicts, which continue to manifest in the form of hate speech and genocidal threats on social media, reports Saturday PUNCH. On August 28, a deeply unsettling TikTok li...
•Igbo Lagos indigenes under the aegis of De Renaissance Patriots Foundation, today, declared that the group has no problem with Igbo residents, insisting that it is worried about Yoruba from other South-West states. The group’s President, Mr Miftah Bolaji Are, who spoke during a visit to Ikorodu, said there were individuals from South-West, no...
•Amaka Sonnberger Toronto Police has arrested the Canadian-Nigerian woman who recently threatened to poison Yoruba and Benin citizens living in Canada. Toronto Police Service, in a statement on its website yesterday titled, “Suspected Hate-Motivated Threatening Investigation, Woman Arrested,” revealed this. Amaka Sonnberger is scheduled to app...

