THE YORUBA LEADERSHIP & PEACE INITIATIVE PRESIDENT WELCOME MESSAGE

E kaabo si ori eto yi dear compatriots, and it is with immense joy that I introduce you to our group, the Yoruba Leadership and Peace Initiative. We are a group of individuals in Nigeria and in Diaspora consciously interested in the development and redevelopment of our dear omoluabi states within the confines of Nigeria towards achieving goals that can only show us for who we really are; people rich in culture and in excellence. I invite you to explore our website to understand who we are, our goals, objectives and also be part of the building blocks that will restructure our great lands. Ajose wa ko ni baje ooo.

Ẹ kààbọ̀ sí orí ètò yí olùfẹ́ ọmọ ìlú, àti pé pẹ̀lú ayọ̀ nlá ni mo ṣàfihàn ẹgbẹ́ wa fún yín, the Yoruba Leadership and Peace Initiative (Alákoso Yorùbá àti ìpilẹ̀ṣẹ̀ Àláfíà). A jẹ́ ẹgbẹ́ àwọn ènìyàn ní Nàíjíríà àti ní Ìlú òkèèrè tí ó ní ìfẹ́ sí ìdàgbàsókè àti ìsọdọ̀tun ti àwọn ìpínlẹ̀ ọmọlúàbí wa láàrin àhámọ́ Nàíjíríà sí ìyọrísí àwọn àfojúsùn tí ó le ṣàfihàn wa fún ẹni tí a jẹ́ lóòtọ́; ènìyàn ọlọ́rọ̀ ní àṣà àti ní dídára jùlọ. Mo pè ọ́ láti ṣàwárí ojú òpó wẹ́ẹ̀bù wa láti ní òye ẹni tí a jẹ́, àwọn àfojúsùn wa, àwọn ìpinnu àti jẹ́ ọ̀kan lára àwọn òpómúléró tí yóò tún àwọn ilẹ̀ nlá wa ṣé . Àjọse wa kò ní bàjé ooo.

Mr. Olusegun K. Ahmadu

President
ABOUT TYLPI
Our Mission

The Yoruba Leadership and Peace Initiative is a non-partisan, non-religious socio-cultural think-tank of Yorubas from all walks of life who have formed a strategic kinship alliance to preserve Yoruba Heritage, foster Yoruba unity, defend Yoruba interest and promote Yoruba civilization specifically within the ambit of a just and equitable Federal Republic of Nigeria

Iṣẹ́ Àpínfúnni wa

Ìpilẹ̀sẹ̀ Ìdarí Yorùbá àti àlááfíà jẹ́ èyí tí kìí ṣe ti ìṣèlú, tí kìí ṣe ti ẹ̀sìn, ìrònú-àṣà-ọ̀rọ̀ pẹ̀lú ìkójọpọ̀ àsààyàn àwọn ọ̀jọ̀gbọ́n Yorùbá, àwọn akọ́sẹ́mọsẹ́ àti àwọn alákòóso ìṣòwò níbikíbi àti ní ibigbogbo tí wọ́n ti ṣe àjọṣepọ̀ ìlànà kan sí ìdánilójú pé àwọn ìmọ̀ràn, àwọn àpẹrẹ, ìgbékalẹ̀ àti ènìyàn tí ó dára jùlọ n jáde ní ìgbàgbogbo àti túká fún ṣíṣe ètò àti kíkọ́ orílẹ̀-ẹ̀dẹ̀ Yorùbá sí agbèègbẹ̀ tí óní ìgbẹ́kẹ̀lẹ́ ara ẹni, ti ó n ṣe ìṣàkóso laarin Àpapọ̀ orílẹ̀ ẹ̀dẹ̀ Nàíjíríà kan tí ó ní ẹ̀tọ́ tí ósì dọ́gba.

FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA
HISTORY OF OUR PAST HEROES & HEROINES.

Yoruba past leaders contributed not only to the unity and development of the federal state of Nigeria, but also to the development of infrastuctures,education,health and social system of the whole yoruba tribe in general. Names of these leaders includes:

OBAFEMI JEREMIAH AWOLOWO

First Premier of the Western Region

MACAULAY HERBERT

Nigerian nationalist, politician, surveyor, engineer, architect, journalist, and musician and is considered by many Nigerians as the founder of Nigerian nationalism

SAMUEL AJAYI CROWTHER

1809 – 31 December 1891

Was a Nigerian linguist, clergyman, and the first African Anglican bishop of West Africa

LADOKE AKINTOLA

(6 July 1910 – 15 January 1966), was a Yoruba politician, aristocrat , orator, and a Yoruba Lawyer. … He was one of the founding fathers of modern Nigeria,

MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Mr. Olusegun K. Ahmadu.

Mr. Olusegun K. Ahmadu.

President
Chief Femi Alafe-Aluko

Chief Femi Alafe-Aluko

V. President
Arakunrin Olufemi Adefemiwa

Arakunrin Olufemi Adefemiwa

General Secretary
Barr. Oluwakayode Adeyemi Esq.

Barr. Oluwakayode Adeyemi Esq.

Assistant General Secretary/Sergeant-at-Arms
Barr. Abiola Olagunju SAN

Barr. Abiola Olagunju SAN

Legal Adviser
Agbaakin Owolabi Adeyemi

Agbaakin Owolabi Adeyemi

Dir. of Finance
Engr. Abayomi O. Bolarinwa

Engr. Abayomi O. Bolarinwa

Director of Strategy
Mr. Olatubosun Ashiru

Mr. Olatubosun Ashiru

Treasurer
Engr. Wole Adediran

Engr. Wole Adediran

Assist. Dir. of Strategy (Technical)
Dr. Nathaniel Adebayo

Dr. Nathaniel Adebayo

Asst. Dir. of Strategy (Membership )
Mr. Tunde Ipinmisho

Mr. Tunde Ipinmisho

Director of Publicity
Mr. Olusegun Gabriel Obando

Mr. Olusegun Gabriel Obando

Deputy Director of Publicity
Chief Babajide Olatunde-Agbeja

Chief Babajide Olatunde-Agbeja

Ex-Officio
Chief Sanya Abiola

Chief Sanya Abiola

Ex-Officio
Engr. Biodun Jagun

Engr. Biodun Jagun

Ex-Officio
MEET OUR MEMBERS
BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEMBERS
MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MEMBERS

(1) Prof. Mrs. Adebisi Sowunmi – Chairperson
(2) Chief Abimbola Akinyele Ogundipe
(3) Maj. Gen. Olusina Ogunbiyi (Rtd) – BOT Secretary
(4) Otunba Ayodeji Osibogun – Convener
(5) Sir Folu Olamiti
(6) Alh. Tajudeen Seriki
(7) Mr. Olusegun K. Ahmadu

(1) Mr. Olusegun K. Ahmadu – President
(2) Chief Femi Alafe-Aluko – V.P
(3) Arakunri Femi Adefemiwa – G.S
(4) Barr. Oluwakayode Adeyemi Esq, – Assistant General Secretary/Sergeant-at-Arms
(5)Barr. Abiola Olagunju, SAN – Legal Adviser
(6)Agbaakin Labi Adeyemi – Dir. of Finance
(7) Mr. Olatubosun Ashiru – Treasurer
(8) Engr. Abayomi Bolarinwa – Dir. of Strategy

(9) Engr. Wole Adediran – Assist. Dir. of Strategy (Technical)
(10) Dr. Nathaniel Adebayo – Asst. Dir. of Strategy (Membership )
(11) Mr. Tunde Ipinmisho – Director of Publicity
(12) Mr. Olusegun Gabriel Obando – Deputy Director of Publicity
(13) Chief Babajide Olatunde-Agbeja Ex Officio
(14)Chief Sanya Abiola – Ex-Officio
(15)Engr. Abiodun Jagun – Ex-Officio

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