Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, on Thursday in Ikenne-Remo, Ogun, called for solidarity inside the Yoruba country for different nationalities in Nigeria to copy.
Ogunwusi decided at a workshop composed by the Yoruba Unity Forum (YUF) with the topic "Territory Of The Nation: Yoruba, Where Are We?", held in Ikenne-Remo, Ogun.
The Ile Ife ruler, who is additionally supporter of the gathering, said that disunity among Yorubas and their pioneers regularly snowballed into emergencies in the country's commonwealth.
Ogunwusi said that the job of the Yorubas' in the country building couldn't be belittled and approached government officials to transcend self-satisfaction and guarantee value and decency in running the country's undertakings.
"I have one conviction as Arole Oodua that the minute Yoruba solidarity is settled, Nigeria will advance. We are the light of the country.
"We have permitted double-dealing, doubt to isolate us as a country. We ought to be precedents for other ethnic gatherings in Nigeria.
"Until the point when Yoruba solidarity is settled before the country can create. Numerous pioneers have crushed their kids' future.
"The exercise we should encourage ourselves is that nothing keeps going forever, aside from God.
"Give Yoruba a chance to regard mankind. The minute our pioneers start to have thought for the future, this country will push ahead," Ogunwusi said.
Prior, YUF Chairman, Archbishop Ayo Ladigbolu, gave confirmations that the Yoruba country would keep on supporting the nation on the way of solidarity and solidness.
"Today, our nation is being desolated by powers of fear-based oppression, defilement and a flawed constitution. We won't modest away at this basic snapshot of our country's history.
"We trust that the Yoruba country could do all inside its forces to maintain the solidarity of Nigeria and set the country back on a steady course," Ladigbolu said.
The YUF administrator additionally approached Yorubas to help and vote in favor of fit people who might be honest about rebuilding the nation in the following political period.
As per him, the flourishing, development and practical advancement of Nigeria can just blossom with the tripod of rebuilding.
Talks at the workshop focused on security, hindrances to free and reasonable decisions, rebuilding and Yoruba solidarity in front of 2019 races.
Among Yoruba pioneers present were the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, spoken to by Bashorun of Oyo, Chief Yusuf Olayinka, the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji and Aare Ona-Kakanfo of Yoruba Land, Chief Gani Adams.
Others were Sen. Femi Okunrounmu, Prof. Banji Akintoye, Chief Gboyega Adejumo, Mr Yinka Odumakin, and Dr. Tokunbo Dosunmu-Awolowo, the Vice-Chairman of the gathering.
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