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OPU Europe Summit: Gani Adams insists on restructuring as only hope for Nigeria, seek unity across S/West

Ihesiulo Grace 11 October 2019 0

The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Abiodun Adams, has restated his beliefs in the restructuring of the country, saying it is the only option for unity and peace in Nigeria. Speaking at the 2019 edition of Europe Summit, organised by the Oodua Progressive Union (OPU) in Zurich,

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Group disowns appointment of Yoruba Oba in Diaspora, says it’s alien

Ihesiulo Grace 26 October 2018 0

The Coordinator, Oodua Progressive Union (OPU) in Europe, Chief Victor Adewale Mobolaji has condemned the purported statement made available to the press by the Council of Yoruba Obas in the Diaspora, and signed by one Olukunle Akanbi, claiming to be its secretary, describing the idea of having a Yoruba Oba outside the shores of Nigeria […]

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Group Commends the Nigerian Army for Hosting the 6th Edition of African Land Forces Summit

Ihesiulo Grace 5 June 2018 0

A Coalition of Pan-Nigeria Groups under the aegis of Odua Progressive Union(OPU), has commended and applauded the Nigerian army under the leadership of Lt. Gen. T.Y. Buratai, Chief of Army Staff, COAS, for the successful hosting of the African Land Forces Summit, 2018, with the theme: “Unity is Strength: Combating Africa’s Security Challenges”, a collaboration […]

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OPU founded to project Nigeria’s image positively abroad – Adams

Ihesiulo Grace 11 April 2018 0

The promoter of Oodua Progressive Union (OPU) and Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Aare Gani Adams, has said that the OPU was founded to project the image of Nigeria and Yoruba race positively to the world. Speaking to newsmen shortly after his arrival from Europe and United Kingdom, on a 12- day-visit, where he was received […]

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Yoruba group urges FG to urgently tackle Fulani herdsmen challenge

Ihesiulo Grace 29 January 2018 0

The Oodua Progressive Union (OPU) has appeal to the Federal Government to find a lasting solution to the recurring security challenge across the country, especially as it relates to the Fulani herdsmen menace. Expressing its worries over the state of insecurity and lawlessness, especially on the menace of the Fulani herdsmen, the OPU said the […]