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Oba in Diaspora: Adams charges govs, monarchs to protect Yoruba culture, tradition

Ihesiulo Grace 9 November 2018 0

The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Abiodun Ige Adams has appealed to governors in the South West of the country and all monarchs in the region to urgently intervene and halt an attempt to desecrate their customs and tradition by some Yoruba who he referred to as people of ‘shady

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Restructuring, a condition for supporting any presidential candidate in 2019, Gani Adams

Ihesiulo Grace 22 October 2018 0

The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, has said that restructuring of Nigeria remains the ultimate manifesto that will drive his support and that of the Yorubaland in 2019 for any candidate. Aare Gani Adams disclosed this at his Lagos residence when playing host to one of Nigeria’s leading presidential candidates for the […]

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APC takes restructuring campaign to Aare Gani Adams

Ihesiulo Grace 5 March 2018 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken its campaign for the restructuring of the country to the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Dr. Gani Adams. A team sent by the Deputy National Chairman (South) of the party, Mr Segun Oni, was at the Lagos home of Adams to dialogue with him on the proposal of […]

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At Aare Ona Kakanfo thanksgiving, Cleric charge leaders on good governance

Ihesiulo Grace 17 February 2018 0

It was a special church service of thanks-giving, prayers, soul-searching while for some it was also an occasion for merriment. The church service at the Celestial Church, Genesis Parish, Alakuko, Lagos State was met to appreciate God over the enthronement of Otunba Gani Adams, as the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land. The church hall, […]

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Deal with herdsmen killing now before there is breakdown of law and order, Adams tells FG

Ihesiulo Grace 9 February 2018 0

…Says Yoruba will resist turning its lands to killing field The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Dr. Gani Adams, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently mandate security agents to “arrest the blood-thirsty maniacs on the rampage in the country, masquerading as herdsmen, and bring them to justice, to avoid a total breakdown of […]

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At installation as Aare Ona kakanfo, Gani Adams harps on unity of Yoruba

Ihesiulo Grace 17 January 2018 0

In ancient Yoruba history the title of Aare Ona Kakanfo was originally a title given to the generalissimo, a war general in the days of the old Oyo Empire. An Aare Ona Kakanfo could lead battles, fight wars, mobilise and train “soldiers” and conquer the enemies amongst other responsibilities. However in the modern era, an […]

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Aare Ona Kakanfo: Final rites begin for Gani Adams’ installation

Ihesiulo Grace 9 January 2018 0

The final rites for the installation of Otunba Gani Adams as the 15th Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland will begin on Wednesday. Since he was designated as the Aare Ona Kakanfo in 2017 by the Alaafin of Oyo, Iku Baba Yeye, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, Adams had been engaged in several processes that will lead […]

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Gani Adams greatest Yoruba of his generation – Daniel

Ihesiulo Grace 28 December 2017 0

Former governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has described the Aare Ona Kakanfo designate, Otunba Gani Adams as a man of principle, who is not moved by immediate gains, adding that “I have not seen a greatest Yoruba man in your generation.” Daniel made the statement at his Asoludero palatial home when he played […]

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Aare Ona Kakanfo: Akeredolu writes Adams, says title testimony to his commitment to Yoruba nation

Ihesiulo Grace 11 December 2017 0

The Ondo State governor, Chief Rotimi Akeredolu has described the choice of Dr Gani Adams as the 15th Aare Ona Kakanfo as testimony to his bravery and broad- minded commitment to Yoruba nationalism. In a congratulatory letter issued at the weekend, by the state’ s Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr Yemi Olowolabi, on behalf […]

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Aare Ona Kakanfo: Obaseki congratulates Gani Adams …… As Atta of Ebira land, confirms coronation attendance

Ihesiulo Grace 30 November 2017 0

The Executive Governor Of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has joined the list of prominent Nigerians that have sent goodwill messages to the recently proclaimed 15th Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Otunba Gani Adams. According to Governor Obaseki, Dr Adams deserves the appointment, noting that the sterling leadership qualities exhibited by Adams as the Cordinator of […]

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Aare Ona Kakanfo: You are solution to most of Yoruba problems- Ikorodu monarch tells Adams

Ihesiulo Grace 27 November 2017 0

The proclamation of Dr. Gani Adams as the 15th Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland is the tonic that Yorubaland needs at this point in time, the Ayangburen of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty Oba Kabiru Adewale Shotobi has said. Speaking when the Aare Ona Kakanfo designate paid him a courtesy visit in his palace, the excited […]

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Restructuring: Gani Adams craves stakeholder’s summit in South-West states

Ihesiulo Grace 12 November 2017 0

The 15th Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land, Dr Gani Adams has urged the organisers of the recently held South West Stakeholders Education and Economic Development Summit, to host the programme in every state of the South West zone to sensitise the people on the need for the restructuring of the country to enable the […]

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Gani Adams’ installation as Aare Ona Kakanfo gets date

Ihesiulo Grace 29 October 2017 0

THE official installation of Otunba Gani Adams as the 15th of Yoruba Land has been fixed for the January 13 2018. This is contained in a statement issued by Femi Adepoju, the Director of Media And Communication to the Aare Designate. “The palace of the Alaafin Of Oyo, The Iku Babayeye Ikeji Orisa, Oba Lamidi […]

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Igbo group lauds Gani Adams as Aare Ona Kakanfo designate

Ihesiulo Grace 19 October 2017 0

Bonny Amadi The Igbo Youth Congress (IYC) has lauded the nomination of Otunba Gani Adams as Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland designate, urging him to deploy his position to further unite the Yoruba and Igbo people. “Chief Gani Adams deserves the new position as Aare Onakakanfo of Yoruba land,” the Igbo group said. In a […]