The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has faulted the move by the federal government to conduct the 2023 national census at the tail end of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration.
The mainstream Yoruba group pointedly emphasised that the insistence of the government to conduct the exercise indicated insensitivity to the plight of Nigerians, particularly with the trauma caused by banditry and the pockets of violence recorded during the recent 2023 general elections.
Disclosing this in a communiqué after the end of its monthly regular meeting held at Isanya-Ogbo, Ogun State, the country home of the leader of the foremost Yoruba group, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, the group stated that with the flop recorded during the general elections, the administration cannot be trusted with the headcount of all Nigerians.
The communiqué signed by Adebanjo and the group’s Secretary-General, Sola Ebiseni, stated that…
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