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The Yoruba groups raised the alarm over what they ... Yorubaland though seen as the most economically developed territory in West Africa, attained this feat not through theocracy but by the ...

This ceremony is part of a rich indigenous Yoruba religious tradition that began in West Africa and has become one of the ten largest religions in the world, with upwards of 100 million practitioners.

“Yoruba Land is distinct from the North, and Sharia law contradicts our culture and tradition,” they emphasized. The youths warned that any attempt to establish Sharia courts in the South-West ...