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By Dapo Akinrefon
Some notable Yoruba Professionals, weekend, declared that the only factor hampering Yoruba land from growing and developing is the Nigerian political structure and fraudulent systems.
This was the submissions of the professionals at the 1st Democracy Lecture Series organised by the Yoruba Professionals Foundation, YPF, with the theme: “The Future of Yoruba Nation within the Nigerian Federation; Birthing Social, Political and Economic Development.
Those who spoke included a renowned Emeritus Professor of History and leader of the Ilana Omo Oodua, Professor Banji Akintoye; a Professor of Romantics and Comparative Literature, Ade Kukoyi; Public Affairs Commentator and member of a Yoruba Intelligentsia Group, Voice of Reason, VOR, Dr. Akin Fapohunda and top International trade and investment legal practitioner, Olaoluwa Adeyeye.
Others were a Professor of International Relations and Strategic Studies, Femi Olufunmilade; former National Coordinator of…
Source: Vanguard Newspaper
