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Afenifere
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Afenifere Official Criticizes State Governors Over Insecurity and Security Management
Afenifere leader Ademola Folarin contends that state governors are neglecting their duty to manage regional security, arguing that the failure of initiatives like Amotekun stems from a lack of political will rather than a lack of resources.
August 3, 2026
Afenifere Leader Urges Peace Ahead of Osun Gubernatorial Vote
Afenifere Lagos Chairman Deji Wellington has called on Osun politicians to renounce violence, urging them to prioritize peace and utilize the ballot box instead of conflict during the upcoming August 15 governorship election.
August 2, 2026
Afenifere Questions Realignment of Lagos-Calabar Highway Over Ondo State Exclusion
Afenifere urges President Tinubu to reconsider the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway route, citing that the exclusion of Ondo State's coastline ignores historical precedents and hampers regional economic development.
July 28, 2026
Afenifere Urges President Tinubu to Protect Ondo Coastal Route in Lagos-Calabar Highway Project
Afenifere Secretary-General Sola Ebiseni has petitioned President Tinubu to adjust the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway route to include Ondo State's coastline, arguing the current alignment ignores historical infrastructure and local economic potential.
July 27, 2026
Obasanjo Disputes Osoba’s Claims of 2003 Political Deception
Olusegun Obasanjo has refuted allegations made by Olusegun Osoba that he engaged in deceptive political practices during the 2003 election cycle.
July 23, 2026
Afenifere Warns National Assembly Against Federal Control of State Police
Afenifere is urging the National Assembly to amend the State Police Bill, warning that current provisions could leave state law enforcement under federal control rather than granting them necessary autonomy.
July 2, 2026
Afenifere Applauds Police and Governors Abiodun, Sanwo-Olu for Operation Kosaye
Afenifere has commended police leadership and the governors of Ogun and Lagos states for the successful execution of Operation Kosaye, which effectively curbed banditry and kidnapping along the Ogbere–Sagamu axis.
June 30, 2026
Afenifere Applauds Governors Abiodun, Sanwo-Olu and Police Leadership for Anti-Crime Success
Afenifere has commended the proactive efforts of Governors Dapo Abiodun and Babajide Sanwo-Olu, alongside top police officials, in curbing criminal activities along the Ogbere-Sagamu-Ore highway.
June 30, 2026
Afenifere Advises Against Negotiating with Kidnappers in Oyo School Abduction Case
Afenifere cautions the government against negotiating with terrorists who kidnapped 46 people in Oyo State, as military forces close in on a forest hideout.
June 29, 2026
Afenifere Defends Sunday Igboho Against Northern Critics
Afenifere has thrown its support behind Yoruba activist Sunday Igboho, rejecting calls from northern groups for his arrest and labeling his anti-kidnapping efforts as a legitimate defense of his community.
June 25, 2026