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Ile Ife Crisis: Between Ethnic Conquest and the Glorification of ‘Yeyerity’ [MUST READ]

The March 8, 2017, crisis in Ile-Ife between the host Yoruba community and the settler Hausa community that led to the unfortunate loss of...

Police Parade Oba, 21 Others, All Yorubas, As Suspects In Ile-Ife Crisis (PHOTOS)

PARADE OF SUSPECTS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE UNFORTUNATE CLASHES, DISTURBANCE OF PUBLIC PEACE AND MAYHEM THAT OCCURRED IN ILE-IFE, OSUN STATE ON THE 8TH OF...

Afenifere Raises 100-Lawyer Team, Including 6 SANs, To Defend The Ile-Ife 20

Afenifere, a leading Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, has said it is mobilising over 100 lawyers to defend the 21 indigenes of Ile-Ife who were paraded...

The Sons And Daughter Of Ile-Ife: Butchered, Paraded, And Now Prisoners Of War, By Femi Fani-Kayode

Permit me to begin this contribution with an aside. The barbarians that launched a terror attack in Westminster, London yesterday in which four people...

Femi Fani-Kayode: The Hausa Fulani, The Yoruba, And The Slaughter At Ile-Ife – Part 2 [MUST READ]

You may read the first part of this article, Femi Fani-Kayode: The Hausa Fulani, The Yoruba, And The Slaughter In Ile-Ife – Part 1, HERE. I...

Ile-Ife Ethnic Clashes And The Failure Of Federal Police: Afenifere Issues Statement

Following in ethnic clashes between Hausa Fulani migrants and Yoruba in Ile-Ife in Osun State, Afenifere, a pan social-political organisation in Yorubaland has issued...

Femi Fani-Kayode: The Hausa Fulani, The Yoruba, And The Slaughter In Ile-Ife – Part 1

I have been reluctant to write anything about the clash between the Yoruba and the Hausa Fulani in the ancient city of Ile-Ife and...

#RIP: Ooni Of Ife’s Deputy, Oba Omisakin Dies At 85

The Ooni of Ife’s  second-in-command and the leader of Ile-Ife traditional kingmakers, the Obalufe (Orunto)  of Iremo quarters, Oba Solomon Omisakin is dead, aged 85. His...

Buhari Reacts To Death Of Ooni Of Ile Ife, Oba Sijuwade

President Muhammadu Buhari has received with sadness news of the transition of one of Nigeria's foremost traditional rulers, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade...

Gunmen Abduct OAU Lecturer, Kill Driver And Demand N70 Million Ransom

Unknown gunmen on Friday, May 8, 2015 abducted a lecturer in the Department of Environmental Design Management of the Obafemi Awolowo University,  Ile Ife, Osun...

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