BREAKING: Group clarifies position on state creation

Awori Nation Movement has clarified its position on the creation of Lagoon and Ijebu states being proposed by the National Assembly.

It also spoke about how the proposed states would affect the well-being of Awori people in Ogun and Lagos states.

A statement by the National Publicity Secretary of Awori Welfare Association of Nigeria (AWAN), the umbrella body of Awori speaking people, Mr Niyi Jafojo, said it was necessary to respond to reports that Awori Nation Movement was acting alone with regards to issues regarding where the ethnic group stood on the clamour for the creation of Lagoon and Ijebu states from the present Ogun and Lagos states.