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  • Three empty chairs in front of a van with a "Yoruba Nation" banner, symbolizing a protest or movement.
    Adejumo Kabir

    The Social Media Warriors Promoting Yoruba Nation Propaganda On Facebook

    Let’s begin with some background information. Separatist agitations are not new in Nigeria. It started with Isaac Adaka Boro, an Ijaw ethnic minority rights activist, who led the first major rebellion against the Nigerian state in February 1966. He formed a group known as the Niger Delta Volunteer Force and declared the formation of a […]

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  • Illustration of a woman in purple attire with a headscarf against a stylized green and white flag background.
    Ibrahim Adeyemi

    The Curious Journey Of Woman Who Declared Yoruba Independence From Nigeria

    No one saw it coming. A fair woman clad in white native attire sat before a camera on April 12, reading a scripted speech. She declared the independence of the Democratic Republic of the Yoruba, suggesting that the Southwest region would no longer be a part of Nigeria. Her proclamation found a viral appeal online […]

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