Oodua Peoples Congress ( OPC ) under the Leadership of Otunba Gani Adams has condemns the wanton killing of unarmed and innocent Nigerian citizens in southern Kaduna, in Kaduna State by alleged Fulani Militia.
This was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of marathon meeting of the National Executive held at white house Abule Ado Lagos state on January 10th and 11
The Organization re-affirms its commitment to true restructuring of the federation for growth, development and actualization of the potential of the federating units in consonance with the report of 2014 National Confab report which is yet to be implemented by the Federal Government of Nigeria
The congress also urged the south west governors to take urgent steps towards regional integration of the south west and Yoruba unity.
“ We appeal to our Royal fathers who are the custodian of Yoruba Culture and heritage to urgently take steps towards the preservation of our common heritage, Yoruba language and foster unity amongst all Yoruba both within Nigeria and in the Diaspora.
The National Executive Council unanimously ratified the appointment of Barrister Yinka Oguntimehin as the Publicity Secretary of the Congress, and Comrade Akeem Ologunro was appointed as the Deputy Director of Programme of the congress.
The Congress gave awards of excellence to three (3) most outstanding states vis a vis Lagos, Ogun and Oyo and ten (10) local governments in Lagos State vis a vis Amuwo Odofin L.G, Apapa-Iganmu L.G, Eti-Osa L.G, Ibeju L.G, Igbogbo Baiyeku L.G, Ikorodu Central L.G, Ikorodu North, Ikosi-Isheri and Oriade L.G for excellent performance and financial commitment to the growth and development of the organization in the year 2016