Tag: Prof Banji Akintoye

The Yorubas are currently divided as their reactions trail a strong letter written to President Muhammadu Buhari by a representative of Yoruba Leaders, Professor Banji Akintoye. The elder statesman is seeking the support of the President for the South-West people to secede from Nigeria. The letter read in part: “Mr President, the Yoruba Self-Determination Movement […]

Prof Banji Akintoye, leader of the umbrella body of Yoruba self-determination groups, Ilana Omo Oodua (IOO) has said that authorities of the Republic of Benin may not extradite Sunday Igboho. He told newsmen that Yoruba Patriots and working hard to ensure that the agitator is not returned to Nigeria considering that “The Benin Republic is […]