The group said allowing the petitioners would escalate insecurity and tension in Nigeria.
The Yoruba Appraisal Forum has urged the United Nations not to allow the Yoruba Nation agitators to present their petition at its 76th General Assembly.
The News Agency of Nigeria recalls that the Ilano Omo Oodua, the umbrella body of Yoruba self-determination groups, had petitioned the UN in July over its demand for a separate and independent Yoruba Nation. “YAF will never support any plan that will destabilise the nation and will continue to preach peace and unity of Nigeria.
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