Yoruba Youths Council Caution Bloggers Against Monetizing Controversies Between Ooni, Alaafin, Other Traditional Rulers
The Yoruba Council of Youths Worldwide (YCYW) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently adopt and sign into law the Joint Regional Security Network Bill, a landmark legislative proposal aimed at integrating regional and community-based security outfits into Nigeria’s formal security framework. This appeal was made following the successful National Executive Council (NEC) meeting and Stakeholders’ Convergence of YCYW, held on Thursday, June 26th, 2025, at Favour’s Hall, Ilaji Hotels and Sports Resort, Akanran, Ibadan, Oyo State. In a communique issued and signed by the Council’s National Coordinator, Asojú Ọdọ Alawode Rahmon Akintunde, the group expressed grave concerns over the worsening state of security across Nigeria, particularly the persistent threats facing communities in South-West Nigeria and other parts of the country. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE COMMUNIQUE 1. Security Reform and Regional Integration The Council emphasized the urgent need for a total restructurin...