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Experts in Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Call for Greater Participation of Indigenous Peoples Sustainable Development Decisions
Climate change - and the megaprojects aimed at attenuating its effects - are presenting life-threatening challenges to traditional ways of life, experts told the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues today, as participants explored ways to better include indigenous people in the sustainable development decisions affecting their survival, especially at the United Nations. It would also be critical for indigenous peoples to build and strengthen partnerships with United Nations agencies in advancing the [Sustainable Development Goals] based on indigenous peoples perspectives, needs and aspirations, said Joan Carling of the
Why There Will Be No Election In Yorubaland In 2023, Igboho’s Aide, Koiki Says
He said a referendum will be conducted but before then, the agitators are engaging in what he called self-determination.
by SaharaReporters, New York
Apr 16, 2021
Olayomi Koiki, media aide to Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has explained why the Oduduwa Nation agitators have insisted on the 2023 elections boycott in South-West states.
Koiki, who spoke with SaharaReporters on Friday, noted that the country s extant constitution is faulty.
He said a referendum will be conducted but before then, the agitators are engaging in what he called self-determination.