President of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Comrade Waheed Odusile, has described the position of the Aare Onakakanfo as the most prominent title in Yorubaland. Odusile made this known when he led members of the executive of the Union on a courtesy visit to congratulate Gani Adams on his new status. The renowned pen…
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Aare Ona Kakanfo: Jonathan, EU Congratulate Gani Adams
Former Nigeria’s President, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has congratulated Gani Adams on his installation as the 15th Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland. Joining him to congratulate Gani Adams on the honour are the European Union and Dr Dakuku Peterside, Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA. The trio in their congratulatory letters…
Alaafin Describes Gani Adams ‘Symbol of Yoruba Unity’
Paramount Yoruba traditional ruler, the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, on Saturday solicited support for the Aare Ona Kakanfo designate, Dr Gani Adams whom he described as the symbol of Yoruba unity. According to the monarch, the Oodua Peoples’ Congress, OPC, chieftain has done his own bit in addressing the division among the Yoruba…
Gani Adams Seeks Equal Attention For Traditional Religion
The Aare Ona Kakanfo designate, Dr Gani Adams, has charged traditional rulers in the country to apply the same zeal they put into the promotion of other religions to the promotion of their native religion, positing that they are traditional rulers and not religious rulers. The 15th Aare Ona Kakanfo gave the charge in his…
Students Visit Gani Adams, Plea For Scholarship
Some Nigerian students under the banner of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Tuesday, declared avowed support for the choice of Dr Gani Adams as the 15th Aare Ona Kakanfo Of Yoruba land, even as the students want the Aare Ona Kakanfo designate to assist them with the provision of scholarships to enable…
Oba Aromolaran Tasks Gani Adams Over Aare Ona Kakanfo Mandate
The Owa Obokun Adimula Of Ijesha land, Oba Dr Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran, has charged the Aare Ona Kakanfo designate, Dr Gani Adams, on the need to seize the opportunity of his new responsibility as a Generalisimo to unite his yoruba folks, just as he offered reasons he supported the Alaafin of Oyo over his choice…
Ooni Endorses Gani Adams As Aare Ona Kakanfo
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, on Monday urged the newly proclaimed Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Otunba Gani Adams to use his new position to right the wrongs in Yoruba land, even as he described him as the right choice for the position. Ooni of Ife made the submission during a visit…
Over 250m Yorubas Live Outside Nigeria—Gani Adams
Leader of the Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC, Otunba Gani Adams, has disclosed that there are over 250 million Yorubas living outside the shores of Nigeria. Adams made this revelation during the launch of the Oodua Progressive Union, OPU, in Uganda recently. The OPC leader, during his speech, explained that the OPU is a universal platform…
Gani Adams Remains Only OPC Authentic Leader—Ogun Coordinator
Ogun State coordinator of the Oodua People’s Congress, OPC, Coordinator, OPC, Alhaji Adesina Musedik Jimoh, has stressed that Otunba Gani Adams remains the “only authentic leader” of the Yoruba interest group. In a statement signed by him and obtained by Aproko247 further reiterated that there is “no vacancy in OPC.” Jimoh, reacting to a news…
Many Lies of Shina Akinpelu Against Gani Adams
The Oyo State Secretary of Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC, Comrade Julius Olajide has described as baseless and bunch of lies against the person of Otunba Gani Adams by a expelled member of the congress, Shina Akinpelu. According to Olajide, after series of empty and unfounded allegations against the person of Otunba (Dr) Gani Adams without…