Lecture notes: Baasegun (Dr) Olusola Oni, Leader of the Yoruba Party in the UK Modern Scientific Medicine did not arise de novo. It did not just happen. It was built on two fundamental principles: 1) that disease was caused by…
A Christian is a follower of Jesus Christ; a believer in His teachings and in His teachings only. On 25 December 2025, Trump bombed the city of Sokoto in Nigeria apparently at the behest of Christians, on the grounds of…
The 1888 Britain-Yorubaland Treaty matters because it is the only document in existence that established and defined the legal relationship between Britain and Yorubaland. The 1914 Amalgamation of Nigeria was a political, not a legal relationship. Colonisation of Nigeria was…
Lecture notes: Baasegun (Dr) Olusola Oni, Leader of the Yoruba Party in the UK The 1888 Britain-Yorubaland Treaty is as much a Governor Moloney legacy as it is a Queen Victoria legacy. One of the last acts performed by Moloney…
I write in response to ‘Yoruba: From ancestors to architects’ by Abiodun Komolafe published in THE NATION respectively on 20 and 27 September 2025. Mr Komolafe’s treatise admonishing the Yoruba as ‘workshy’ was totally lacking in context. Mr Komolafe appears…
Lecture notes: Baasegun (Dr) Olusola Oni, Leader of the Yoruba Party in the UK The 1888 Britain-Yorubaland Treaty matters a lot. It potentially is the most consequential pre-colonial treaty that Britain concluded in West Africa. Scrutinising it is vital for…
Lecture notes: Baasegun (Dr) Olusola Oni, Leader of the Yoruba Party in the UK The 1888 Britain-Yorubaland Treaty matters a lot. It potentially is the most consequential pre-colonial treaty that Britain concluded in West Africa. Scrutinising it is vital for…
The immigration debate in the UK is one-sided. It is not really a debate because the opposition is muted. There is no counternarrative. The immigrant community is not engaged. It is now apparent that only an immigrant-based political party could…
The UN Charter’s guarantee of self-determination has so far turned out to be a mirage. Over the years, several Yoruba self-determination campaign groups and individuals have petitioned the UN to no avail. What can we do? Prince Hans-Adam II of…
The Yoruba Party in the UK (YPUK) is a political party operating exclusively in the UK. It is not affiliated to any Nigerian political party. It does not participate in political activities in Nigeria. However, YPUK members are inheritors of…
