Gani Adams reveals plans for Yoruba nation

Gani Adams, Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland

Gani Adams speaks on what he intends to do as the Aare Ona Kakanfo.

Otunba Gani Adams, the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land says he would ensure the Yoruba nation prosper and live in harmony.

Adams made this known on Sunday, while speaking with newsmen on the sidelines of the Oya festival in Ira, Oyun Local Government Area of Kwara State.

He said, “After my installation, my major assignment is to ensure the unity of the Yoruba race. Secondly, I will continue to promote and sustain the identity of the Yoruba race. The third one is that I will try to harness the potential of Yoruba nation and Yoruba in the Diaspora.

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“Thereafter, I will go spiritual and pray for Yoruba nation. This is because no matter your strategy, prayer is the key. I will continue to pray for a prosperous Yoruba race.

“By then, we can have a prosperous Yoruba nation and a race we can be proud of; that is a nation within a nation in Nigeria which would be a good reference point to others.’’

The Aare Ona Kakanfo, therefore, noted that the separation of Nigerians from their roots was the cause of all sorts challenges facing the country, such as insecurity, economic recession, ethnic clashes  and religious intolerance.