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Afenifere, Pan Yoruba socio-cultural group has lambasted the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government over the release of looters’ list, which contained names of members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Afenifere’s National Publicity Secretary, Yinka Odumakin accused the Federal...

THE Pan Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, yesterday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the Minister of Defence, Brig. Gen Monsur Dan Alli (retd) over what it described as his perceived insensitivity and not sanctioning killing of Nigerians by Fulani herdsmen. Minister of...

The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere has described the Federal Government’s reaction to former President, Dr. Olusegun Obasanjo’s Tuesday’s statement as hollow and banal. According to Afenifere, the response failed to address issues of lopsided appointments, nepotism...

Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, has described the Kaduna Declaration on Igbo group as a bad signal for the country. One of the leaders of Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo stated this as North Youth Group on Monday called for the ejection of Igbos from the Northern part of the...

Pan-Yoruba group, Afenifere in Ekiti state, has asked the state governor, Ayo Fayose, to focus on his state and stop criticizing President Muhammadu Buhari. Afenifere in a statement titled “God, Heal Our Land”, said, “It is shameful that Ekiti has become a butt of uncanny jokes and fast...

Pan-Yoruba group, Afenifere, has complained about the arrests made after the Yoruba-Hausa clash in Ile-Ife area of Osun state. READ: Nigeria: Police Arrest 21 Over Yoruba-Hausa Clash in Ile Ife [See Names] Mr. Yinka Odumakin, Afenifere Spokesperson told PUNCH, that the group also objected...

Apex Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has lambasted the Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal for kicking against the call for Nigeria’s restructuring. The group described Tambuwal’s stand as parochial. Tambuwal had strongly kicked against the ongoing the clamour for...

The Pan Yoruba socio cultural group, Afenifere, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to reopen investigation into the murder of Moshood and Kudirat Abiola. Afenifere was reacting to Buhari's recent decision to probe the murder of ex AGF Chief Bola Ige. “We welcome the development as we need...

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has been slammed by the Afenifere and a former Governor of the old Anambra State, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife, for criticizing calls for Nigeria's restructuring. In a statement by its publicity secretary Yinka Odumakin, Afenifere said Osinbajo's premise that...

The Igbo socio-cultural organisation, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, and the pan-Yoruba socio-political body, Afenifere, have faulted President Muhammadu Buhari's position on the unity of Nigeria. President Buhari had on Wednesday told militants who have continued to destroy oil installations in the...

Pa Ayo Adebanjo, a staunch member of the Yoruba political group, Afenifere in an interview with Vanguard discussed extensively about President Mohammadu Buhari's administration and that of the All progressives party, APC among other issues... The Afenifere chieftain said: “These APC people you...