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Various accounts by great inventors like Dr Lucas, Dr Idowu and Dr Johnson had been given on the Yoruba Origin. These accounts differ in some aspects but oral tradition says that Olodumare sent Oduduwa or Orisa_nla to the world at a time the world was filled with water. He threw
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INSIDEMAINLAND - The 25-year-old sales lady, Jumoke Oyeleke, killed on July 3, by stray bullets during ‘Yoruba nation’ rally in Lagos State has been laid to rest. The rally was held at the Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park, early last month. Oyeleke was laid to rest in Atan Cemetery in Yaba amid tears,
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INSIDEMAINLAND - A total of 48 persons, including two women, on Monday appeared before a Yaba Chief Magistrate’s Court in Lagos for alleged unlawful protest and killing of a woman. The defendants, who allegedly committed the offences at 10 a.m. on July 3, at Ojota area of Lagos, are jointly facing
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INSIDEMAINLAND - Emerging reports have confirmed that the 49 suspects arrested at the ‘Yoruba nation’ rally, held in the Ojota area of Lagos State have been denied 'instant bail' by a Magistrate's Court sitting in Yaba. According to Sahara reporters, the motion for their bail application, filed by human rights lawyers
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INSIDEMAINLAND - No fewer than 47 persons (Yoruba Nation agitators) were arraigned before the Magistrate Court sitting in Yaba, Lagos Mainland, by the Nigerian Police in the aftermath of last weekend's protest in Ojota. The suspects who were arraigned today are said to be in court for allegedly going against the
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INSIDEMAINLAND - The Lagos State Police Command has paraded 49 Oodua Nation agitators who were arrested at the Gani Fawehimi Freedom Park, the venue of the rally held in the state on Saturday. The arrested agitators were paraded by the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, at the command headquarters
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INSIDEMAINLAND - The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has said the Seme international border between Nigeria and Benin Republic situated in Badagry area of Lagos is at risk of a possible invasion by Yoruba Nation agitators. The Lagos police chief said the state is aware of plans by Yoruba
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INSIDEMAINLAND - Police have fired blanks and sprayed water cannon to disperse Yoruba Nation protesters in Ojota, Lagos State, INSIDEMAINLAND reports. This is coming after Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, addressed journalists at the venue saying no rally is allowed in Lagos. However, some Yoruba nation agitators dared the security
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..........Calm in Maryland, Ogudu, Ketu, Mile 12 axis INSIDEMAINLAND - Security operatives, in the early hours of Saturday, barricade several roads in Lagos State ahead of the scheduled Yoruba Nation (Oodua) mega rally slated to hold today at the Gani Fawenhimi Freedom Park, Ojota, Lagos, INSIDEMAINLAND reports. Affiliate body of Yoruba self-determination
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INSIDEMAINLAND - The Lagos State Police Command has commenced a 'show of force' approach as a warning signal to the proposed Yoruba Nation mega rally championed by Sunday Igboho, INSIDEMAINLAND reports. This is coming hours after Sunday Igboho made a dramatic U-turn announcing that the rally will go ahead tomorrow as
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