Bwala insists Lagos belongs to the Yoruba people
“Culturally, historically, and constitutionally, Lagos belongs to the Yoruba people, and that has never been in contention,” Bwala said.
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Ali Baba evicted as court reverses AMCON property sale
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Veteran actress Peju Ogunmola loses only child in tragic accident
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Tinubu reverses NTA changes, reinstates DG Dembos
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Pentagon to send 600 military lawyers to DOJ as immigration judges
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Trump administration pressed for $500m deal with Eswatini over detained U.S. deportees
Eswatini is detaining five U.S. deportees under a secret deal with the Trump administration after demanding millions of dollars, sparking rights concerns and repatriation disputes.