Tag Archives: Yoruba

What Awolowo did for the Yoruba regarding free, compulsory, education has to be the most profound reason they are leaders wherever they go – Bashir El-Rufai

What Awolowo did for the Yoruba regarding free, compulsory, education has to be the most profound reason they are leaders wherever they go - Bashir El-Rufai

Bashir El-Rufai, son of Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, is of the opinion that what late Nigerian leader, Obafemi Awolowo did for the Yoruba race regarding free and compulsory education in the SouthWest region, has to be the most profound reason the Yorubas are leaders wherever they go.   Bashir shared this thought on …

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Yoruba documentary ‘Bigger than Africa’ set to debut on Netflix

Yoruba documentary 'Bigger than Africa' set to debut on Netflix

Speaking on the documentary, Adekeye reveals, “I hope it becomes a unifying documentary for all people of African descent irrespective of their countries. It’s a film that uniquely tells the stories of our commonalities rather than our differences.” The synopsis reads: “When the slave ships docked in North America, Brazil, …

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Scores feared dead, properties burnt as Yoruba residents and indigenes of Akwa Ibom clash (video)

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Scores have been feared killed and many wounded while properties worth millions of naira were destroyed following a clash that erupted between Ilaje people (Yoruba residents) and indigenes of Mkpanak in Ibeno, the Ibeno Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State on Wednesday April 20.   The clash was allegedly as a …

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