Aboyún kì í tọ̀ kọ́ mọ ínu ẹ b’ọlẹ, a wisecrack in Yoruba, literally saying, a pregnant woman will not urinate and experience a miscarriage.

Source: https://www.opinionnigeria.com/the-erlking-in-valentine-and-the-net-as-the-genesis-of-the-global-social-breakdown-the-bridge-to-possible-by-jimi-bickersteth-2/

“After general election 1993 of which we believe the election was won by Chief MKO Abiola and it was annulled by the Gen. Ibrahim Babangida led administration with support of some criminals within the Yoruba land and outside the soil.

Source: https://newsdiaryonline.com/we-will-not-allow-any-intruder-group-to-dethrone-our-democracy-group-warns/

Akintoye, a Senator in Second Republic, asserted: “The Yoruba Self Determination led by me runs a struggle that is totally peaceful and law abiding.

Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/akintoye-berates-radio-hijackers-disowns-agitators/

Alaafin's son revealed that the late traditional ruler visited 27 Yoruba monarchs in their palaces to talk about Asiwaju's emergence as Nigeria's next President.

Source: https://www.pulse.ng/news/local/my-dad-wished-for-tinubus-presidency-on-his-deathbed-alaafins-son/w218ct4

Amongst the event’s dynamic line-up of performances are Raka, an eight-piece ensemble that plays traditional music from the Balkans, Ayan De First and The Oduduwa Talking Drummers, who present authentic Yoruba, Ibo and Hausa music from Nigeria.

Source: https://www.miltonkeynes.co.uk/news/people/huge-free-festival-to-be-held-in-milton-keynes-park-this-month-4126547

And as the Yoruba will say “you don’t begrudge a son for resembling his father”.

Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/obi-and-atiku-as-true-sons-of-their-fathers/

Another pre-colonial Yoruba language epic film, follows the life of a “young man determined to become a powerful warrior who joins an elite army, encountering the wrath of a maniacal warlord and the love of a fierce woman.”

Source: https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/movies/the-top-7-nollywood-movies-of-2023/2mh346v

Another variant of this problem is the one that involves even people within the same ethnic group, say the Yoruba, for instance.

Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/one-day-this-country-will-be-great-again/

APC's candidate Tinubu, a long-time political kingmaker and southern ethnic Yoruba Muslim, says "It's my turn" for the presidency.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/nigeria-gets-early-results-tight-election-race-3307011?cid=cna_flip_070214

A Political Scientist, Dr. Adekunle Alaye, described Obasanjo’s action as condescending, undermining and desecration of the Yoruba traditional institution.

Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/obasanjo-under-fire-for-humiliating-oyo-monarchs-at-public-event/

Asa Day museum founder Joel Oyatoye stands in front of a statue of the Yoruba god of thunder Sango on Jan.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/nigerian-yoruba-museum-winnipeg-culture-1.6735235?cmp=rss

As a sign, the politics of ethnic nationalism has seen the de-coupling of the area of Midwest from the Yoruba West, the Eastern Delta from the Igbo East and the emergence of the South-South bloc.

Source: https://guardian.ng/politics/militarys-protracted-stay-in-power-an-error-of-judgment/

A South-west socio-political group, the Agbekoya Society of Nigeria, has condemned the invasion and hijack of a radio station in Ibadan by Yoruba separatist group on Sunday.

Source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2023/05/29/attackers-of-federal-radio-station-sponsored-by-politicians-agbekoya/

A statement by Isiguzoro reads partly: “Ohanaeze Ndigbo, therefore, calls on Iba Gani Adams, the Aare Ona Kakanfo of the Yoruba nation to kindly use his revered office in bringing the situation to a halt.

Source: https://dailypost.ng/2023/03/30/stop-mc-oluomo-from-starting-yoruba-igbo-war-ohanaeze-begs-gani-adams/

Centuries before feminism became popular, there was a Yoruba kingdom whose first ruler was a female — Queen Pupupu of Ondo.

Source: http://nigeriancurrent.com/2023/10/23/the-ondo-kingdom-a-mosaic-of-history-culture-achievements-and-virtues/

Doing othersie will be akin to what Yoruba call, “at’ehin r’ogbon Ijakumo.”

Source: https://theeagleonline.com.ng/osun-cj-advising-adelekes-advisers-by-festus-adedayo/

During and before the campaign preceding the elections, Abiola had never mentioned Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo or any of those.

Source: https://www.blueprint.ng/letter-to-my-igbo-compatriot/

Fashola’s counsel, Olanrewaju Akinsola, in a petition addressed to the IGP, said the allegation was peddled by Jackson Ude, Yoruba Sheikh, and Reportera.

Source: https://www.legit.ng/politics/1548063-fashola-takes-crucial-step-allegation-writing-tribunal-judgment/

He added,”Pa Fasoranti has fearlessly championed the cause of the Yoruba people and the larger Oodua race, while tirelessly advocating for unity and oneness of Nigeria.

Source: https://newsdiaryonline.com/ooni-celebrates-nonagarian-yoruba-leader-pa-reuben-fasoranti-at-97/

He devoted a significant portion of his life to producing high-calibre Yoruba films.

Source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2023/12/22/terrible-2023-for-nollywood-as-19-prominent-actors-actresses-die/