Kemi Badenoch said she was Yoruba, with nothing in common with the barbarians and savages of Northern Nigeria. Instinctively, everyone who heard her knew she was talking about inheritance from her Yoruba ancestors. Kemi Badenoch was saying she was heir to a specific legacy, the Yoruba legacy.
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Showing posts with label Yoruba self - determination. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Yoruba self - determination. Show all posts
January 06, 2025
Enforcing the 1888 Britain-Yorubaland Treaty
The 1888 Briain-Yorubaland Treaty cemented preferential trade between Britain and Yorubaland, the proceeds of which were to be used to develop Yorubaland. The treaty which was concluded on 23 July 1888 between Queen Victoria, on behalf of Great Britain, and Alaafin Adeyemi, on behalf of Yorubaland, was ratified on 16 June 1890.
January 04, 2025
Slavery was not Yoruba culture - Olusola Oni
The early English to Yoruba translators were ‘Saro’, freed slaves or descendants, who emigrated to the Yorubaland from Sierra Leone after their education in that country.
Some legal aspects of Nigeria’s coup d’รฉtats - Olusola Oni
In 1914, by an act of amalgamation, Britain created Nigeria. In 1960, by the Doctrine of Recognition, Britain established Nigeria as a colonial State. However, the subsequent form and format of the colonial State of Nigeria was created by agreement.
Road Map to the Yoruba Nation: the 1914 Amalgamation. Breach of Undertaking - 0lusola Oni
An undertaking is a commitment made to another person to do something on which that other person could rely. An undertaking has legal force behind it. An undertaking is legally binding. A treaty is an undertaking. On 23 July 1888, Queen Victoria of Britain concluded a treaty with Oba Adeyemi, Alaafin of Oyo and Head of Yorubaland (the 1888 Britain-Yoruba Treaty).
The ingenuity of the Yoruba race: ancestry, equality and democracy - Olusola Oni
The world appeared to have been first alerted of the existence of the Yoruba race in the 1600s by Ahmed Baba, a Songhai Islamic scholar, who wrote that the Yoruba of West Africa were ‘unbelievers, remaining in their unbelief’.
November 19, 2024
The Yorubaland: A State by International Law - Olusola Oni
Yorubaland was an independent state before Britain amalgamated it with others to form Nigeria in 1914. If one could prove that Yorubaland was a State under international law, then Yorubaland would be entitled to leave Nigeria in law.
November 15, 2024
Self-determination for the Yoruba people of Nigeria - olusola oni

Since the 19th century, the Yoruba have found themselves forced into political and economic union with peoples with who they have absolutely nothing in common. First, towards the end of the 19th century, the British unilaterally abolished the Yoruba Empire, which had been in existence for centuries, and annexed it into a territory that they called the Southern Protectorate.
Fani-Kayode’s fake outrage about Kemi Badenoch- Olusola Oni
Kemi Badenoch, Nigerian by birth, was recently elected Leader of the UK Conservative Party and Leader of His Majesty’s Opposition. She occupies the second highest position in the UK political world.
July 16, 2024
30 Nigerians on the ballot in UK poll - Wale Elegbede

No fewer than 30 men and women of Nigerian origin will be on the ballot in the United Kingdom’s elections scheduled for Thursday, July 4. The outcome of the poll should be known by Friday.
March 01, 2022
Non-violet Roads to actualize Yoruba Nation 1- Olusola Oni
Road No. 1 – Declaration of the Yoruba Nation
We pressurize for a formal declaration of the Yoruba Nation.
February 12, 2022
Why should the Yoruba leave Nigeria? -Olusola Oni
The idea of a Yoruba homeland is rooted in antiquity. The Yoruba Diaspora have maintained, and never broke, ties to their historic homeland since time immemorial.
August 31, 2021
Incorporation of Yorubaland into Nigeria in 1914 was illegitimate and void - Olusola Oni

The British incorporation of Yorubaland into Nigeria in 1914 was illegitimate and void.
July 08, 2021
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