EKO HOT BLOG reports that Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, is anticipated to be honored as the African man of the century on the 2023 Yoruba National Day.
Comrade Awa Bamiji, the president-general of the Grand Council of Yoruba Youths (Agbarijo Egbe Odo Yoruba), made the announcement to journalists in Ibadan. He explained that the plan was to hold this year’s edition under the chairmanship of Araba Ifayemi Elebuibon, Araba of Osogbo, and Agba-Awo of Yorubaland in grand style and in full preparation for the upcoming
He said they will also endorse three APC Southwest states’ gubernatorial candidates, listing them to include Mr. Babajide Sanwo – Olu (Lagos), Prince (Dr) Dapo Abiodun (Ogun) and Senator Teslim Folarin (Oyo).
He added that the bestowment of the beautifully carved Odu’a Ori Olokun Awards would be bestowed on Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as Africa man of the Century.
He added that it would tolerate only speaking of Yoruba language throughout.
According to him, the topic of discussion, “2023 Yorubaland Electoral Victory, Is Our Turn, Bring It Forward” to be delivered by former Chairman, Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Ondo State, Ambassador Sola Iji, international human rights’ activist, former two- time (2003 and 2007) gubernatorial aspirant in Osun State, Otunba Jumoke Ogunkeyede (JMK), Osun State and the Kogi State born most popular former president, National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), who was severally incarcerated by military Juntas during the June 12 struggles, Comrade Segun Mayegun.
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