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- Legal caseFallacy of the legal arguments against reparation for the Transatlantic Slavery
In his speech to the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on 17 March 2026, Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Charge d’Affaires to the UN, confirmed that the UK had an…
- HistoryThe Yoruba were people of science, not people of religion
Nobody actually knows what the Yoruba spirituality consisted of because the transatlantic slavery and Christian missionaries interrupted the direct transmission of its knowledge from one generation to the…
- Press releaseHow the Sokoto bombing exposed the real Nigeria
On 25 December 2025, Donald Trump, America’s president, bombed alleged ISIS camps in the environs of the city of Sokoto in Nigeria ostensibly to prevent Muslims committing genocide…
- HistoryThe Babalawo was neither a physician nor a herbalist
The Babalawo and supporters claim that the Babalawo was an Ifa-thumping physician and herbalist. Illness they say were imbalances caused by supernatural forces. Some like Buckley even claim…
- HistoryThe Traditional Yoruba Medicine fathered Modern Scientific Medicine
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 physical…
- Press releaseBaasegun: clinician, governance, Chief Medical Officer, mandatary, teacher
Baasegun is a Yoruba traditional title. The office was a very important one in the old Yoruba society. The Baasegun was master at the head of the healing…
- HistoryThe Traditional Yoruba Medicine fathered Modern Scientific Medicine
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…
- Press releaseNo true Christian could support Trump’s bombing of Sokoto
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…
- Legal case1888 Britain-Yorubaland Treaty: Litigating for the promises
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…
- Legal case1888 Britain-Yorubaland Treaty – Promises Britain broke
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…
