Daily Digest Online

A prominent Yoruba socio-cultural organization, Ìgbìnmó Májékóbájé Ilé-Yorùbá, has sharply criticized President Bola Tinubu for nominating Reno Omokri as an ambassador and embracing former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode, accusing the President of rewarding critics who previously attacked his character. A major Yoruba socio-cultural group has issued a stern rebuke of President Bola Tinubu’s recent political appointments, labeling them a “national embarrassment.” The organization, Ìgbìnmó Májékóbájé Ilé-Yorùbá, specifically condemned the ambassadorial nomination of Reno Omokri and the continued political inclusion of Femi Fani-Kayode. In a statement released on Tuesday, the group’s Convener, Olusola Badero, argued that both men had publicly leveled severe allegations against President Tinubu before aligning with him. The statement highlighted that Omokri had previously led protests against Tinubu at London’s Chatham House and repeatedly accused him of involvem...