The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and socio-political organization, Afenifere, has enjoined the parties and the general public, to allow the courts to do justice in the determination of the criminal defamation charges brought by the Nigeria Police against Mr Dele Farotimi, a legal practitioner, pursuant to the complaint lodged by a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and elder…
Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has expressed disappointment at the current economic state of the country, especially since the assumption of office by President Bola Tinubu. They lamented that the Tinubu-led administration in one year has left Nigerians worse off than they were at the beginning. This was stated in a communiqué issued at…
Afenifere, a pan-Yoruba sociopolitical organization, has strongly condemned calls for a military takeover of power in Nigeria. The group accused some individuals of hiding behind recent hunger protests to incite unconstitutional means of taking over the government. Afenifere emphasized that the country’s democratic dispensation should not be truncated for any reason, despite its challenges. The…
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, yesterday, has urged President Bola Tinubu to review his economic policies, noting that they have pauperised Nigerians. Afenifere, in a statement by its Publicity Secretary, Justice Faloye, urged President Tinubu to alleviate the plight of Nigerians. Reviewing Tinubu’s first year in office, the Yoruba body said: “The economy has experienced…
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Monday, disagreed Pa Reuben Fasoranti over the call on the Yoruba people to not exercise their right to protest in joining the NLC and other protesters concerning the alarming situation in the state of the nation that affects every aspect of governance. Afenifere, in a statement by its National…
 The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has urged Yorubas against participating in any protest or rally amid the planned demonstrations by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) slated for February 27 and 28. This follows NLC announcement to embark on a two-day strike to protest the hardship currently being faced by Nigerians following the dramatic hike in…
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere has annulled the office of the acting leader of the group, occupied by Pa Ayo Adebanjo. Afenifere, which appointed Adebanjo as the acting leader of the group in 2022, said the position had been abrogated and formed another group named Afenifere Elders Caucus, with Adebanjo a member and Fasoranti as…
