In particular, we focus our discussion on the design of the socalled highgain observers, which have been thoroughly. Long before the ife and modakeke conflict came into existence, the yorubas have been fighting each other for land and dominance. Modakeke and ife conflict by nathan dolmuz on prezi. A background to the conflict was that following the collapse of the oyo empire towards the end of the 18th century and subsequent muslim invasion of the northern fringes of the yoruba country in the opening decades of 19th century, an influx of refugees fled southwards looking for secure.
The community is the ife modakeke community of nigeria. Nigeria is a republic in west africa and one of the most highly populated countries in the subregion, with approximately 127 million people federal ministry of information and cultural affairs, 2002. As a survivor of ifemodakeke war, i am showing the evil of. Some of the most fatal wars were the osu war, the ota war, the eleduwe war, the abemo and osogbo war, the egbas and the egbados and a host of other deadly fratricidal wars. Reports highlight the crisis of new york mass transit. Mission we are a major integrated energy company, committed to growth in the activities, of finding, producing, transporting, transforming and marketing oil and gas. Causes of conflicts in the niger delta region of nigeria. Conflict resolution and peace building in composite communities it has been noted that most intraethnic conflict in. Prior to the use of storytelling, various methods of conflict resolution. It was the collapse of old oyo empire in the 19th century rev. Modakeke has thus existed as a town for more than two hundred and fifty 250 years rev. Yorubahausa clashes in shagamu, ogun state this article describes how.
The south west zone is made up of six states, namely, ekiti, lagos, ogun ondo,osun and oyo states. An instrument for resolving ife modakeke conflict in osun state journal of alternative perspectives in the social science. Conflict and dispute in nigeria between the ife and the. Department of energy, office of energy efficiency and renewable energy, operated by the alliance for sustainable energy, llc. Better still, you can write it directly from your phone visit. Gender, storytelling and peace construction in a divided. Conflicts between pastoralists and agriculturalists in northeastern nigeria i. Add to your id card security we offer custom printed lanyards. No one can say about the origin and the year it was created. Ife modakeke crisis a brief account ife modakeke, is situated in osun state in the south west zone of nigeria.
Risk management should be part of the organizations structure, goals, strategy and activities. Some of the victims were slovenes, others croats and serbs who were trying to escape to the west through slovenia. The age and the origin of the city is shrouded in mystery that has not been solved. We are all painfully aware that the most recent communal clashes between ifes and modakekes ate deep into the very fabric of the yoruba race. The nigeria experience is a study that reflects the nature, the course, cost, causes and crisis of conflict to the development of nigeria. Risk management of tunnelling projects the problem with tunnels effects of tunnelling losses on the construction insurance market development of the joint code of practice for risk management of tunnel works implementation of the joint code how it is being used effectiveness and influence of the joint code future development of the code. This study assessed the impact of the ife modakeke crisis with emphasis on mapping the. Irm presentation risk management of tunnelling projects. Long before the ife and modakeke conflict came into existence, the yorubas have been fighting each crixis for land and dominance. The conflict between the ife and modakeke appears to be a protracted and seemingly intractable intraethnic conflict that has continued to pit two groups.
Abstractthis paper seeks to investigate the impact of refugees on human security in yobe state, nigeria and in the process posits that a refugee is someone who has been forced to flee his or her country because of persecution, war, or violence. Therefore the focus of this study was to determine the cause of conflicts in the niger delta region of nigeria as expressed by the youth in delta state. Abstract nigeria has been ravaged by a number of indigenesettler conflicts. At present however, only pdf a1 iso 19005 part 1 has entered into effect. Opinion in a new twist to the seemingly unending ifemodakeke crisis, the modakekes, having waited in vain for the implementaion of the recommendations of the bode george led peace panel. Asiyanbola, identity issues in urban ethnocommunal conflict in africa. The ife and modakeke conflict and how it was resolved. Using ife modakeke as a case study, the causes, course and effects of ethnic conflicts in nigeria could be understood and would have a long term implication for. The indigenesettler dichotomy, if not well managed could lead to strife. However, a politician from ife debunked the claim, saying the land on which modakeke people were farming belonged to ile ife and they should pay tribute on it. Dec 12, 2017 reports highlight the crisis of new york mass transit by alan whyte 12 december 2017 three recent reports highlight the severity of the breakdown in infrastructure and persistent underfunding of the new york metropolitan transit authority mta, the largest mass transit system in the us, and its inability to serve the needs of society. There has been communal clashes and wars among the yorubas but none of these wars extended to present day time as the ife and modakeke conflict. International journal of economics, commerce and management, united kingdom licensed under creative common page 877 introduction the term, foreign aid implies a number of varied activities, ranging from humanitarian support.
Ife ile ife is an ancient yoruba city moodakeke south western nigeria. The modakekes are also known as the akoraye and have a history of valor at war and are prosperous farmers history. Eni men and women have a passion for challenges, continuous improvement, excellence and particularly value people, the environment and integrity. Tension in osun over ife, modakeke crisis nigerian news. The ifemodakeke crisis an insider view ife psychologia. An insider view we are all painfully aware that the most recent communal clashes between ifes and modakekes ate deep into the very fabric of the yoruba race. Navistar estar vehicle performance evaluation cumulative. Ife ile ife is an ancient yoruba city in south western nigeria. This research takes on an interdisciplinary method, combining anthropology, sociology and. Pdf the role of traditional institution in managing ife. History of ifemodekeke crisis 4543 words 19 pages history of modakeke modakeke is a town in osun state, south west nigeria, with a population of close to three hundred thousand people. Environmental laboratory approval program certification manual subject polarizedlight microscope method for identifying and quantitating asbestos in nonfriable. The oyo empire due to internal conflicts among the senior chiefs, fight among themselves over the sango throne the yoruba kingdom was thrown into confusion and the. According to local ancestral myth, both are descendants of oduduwa, the perceived progenitor of the yoruba people.
Lagos in a new twist to the seemingly unending ife modakeke crisis, the modakekes, having waited in vain for the implementaion of the recommendations of the bode george led peace panel, decided to create their own local government. Pdf a is structured as a series that includes multiple standards. Modakeke impact of the geography the oyo empire some other reasons for conflicts over the years were distrust, land rights, and antagonism. This area has poor infrastructure and a limited formal economy and is not a particularly important electoral constituency for the three states lra crisis tracker 2016. An example of both groups not liking each other is that there was a period of court actions instituted against the other group to seek legal. The ife modakeke crisis is one of the oldest indigenesettler crises in nigeria albert, 1999. Causes of conflicts in the niger delta region of nigeria as expressed by the youth in delta state. The two towns are still boiling as a result of inability of the police despatched there to act accordingly. Doc towards the attainment of a lasting solution to.
This might probably be the feeling of elaigwu 2005. One unique thing about the people of modakeke is that they have their own traditional song which goes sa abada ni elu fun modakeke lo ti wa,sa abada sa abada sa abada sa bada, sa abada ni elu fun modakeke lo to wa it is played. International journal of economics, commerce and management, united kingdom licensed under creative common page 573 as ineffective due to low delivery of services and slow implementation of saccos strategic plans. The zone is traditionally inhabited by one of nigerias three largest ethnic groups, the yoruba. Its autonomous local government separate and distinct from ileife. Ife and modakeke communities in southwestern nigeria have engaged in protracted intraethnic. Since then the war between ife and modakeke has continued. The conflicts have reconfigured both the economic systems and land use structure of the central business district of ile ife. Pdf the postcolonial state and ethnopolitics in nigeria. A refuge has a well founded fear of persecution for reasons of race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership in a. Impact of ifemodakeke intracommunal conflicts on spatial. Its autonomous local government separate and distinct from ile ife. While the ife modakeke crisis remains the oldest of these conflicts, there is a need to develop an adaptive conflict resolution model that would arrest the situation before escalation. Resolving indigene settler conflicts in nigeria seahi publications.
Hausa city states, merged with their ruling classes and assumed their. The reign of quantity and the signs of the times french. He also blamed the new crisis brewing among the two communities on modakeke but he said that he hoped that the issues would be resolved quickly. Lra leader kony has found a safe haven in sudan, in the kafia kingi region where south sudan, sudan and car merge. This study is of practical importance to the indigenes of both ife and modakeke who are the main actors in the crisis. Laciee1707 environmental threshold decision amendment no. The thesis assesses the prospects for the resolution of the conflict by identifying the historical, anthropological, social, and legal backgrounds to the conflict. Sep, 2012 a short history of modakeke posted on september, 2012 september, 2012 by oloolutof modakeke is a town in osun state, south west nigeria, with a population of close to three hundred thousand people. In 2000, i was nearly killed in the war between ife and modakeke. Pdf gender storytelling and peace construction in ife. It evaluates, with reference to international and national laws. Nigeria is a large multiethnic country where ethnic cleavages remain a critical problem and ethnic violence has erupted periodically. Ife modakeke crisis archives premium times nigeria. Ife modakeke crisis archives premium times nigeria this balance, however, can only be met if the roots of the conflict s are traced and treated fairly.
The present paper addresses the problem of the existence of an output feedback law that asymptotically steers to zero prescribed outputs, while keeping all state variables bounded, for any initial conditions in a given compact set. Ifemodakeke crisis with emphasis on mapping the spatial realignment of landuse in the cbd and the rate of urbanization. Samuel johnson who described in details the events that occurred in his book, history of the yoruba. When in january, 1999 the ooni of ife, oba okunade sijuade and the ogunsua of modakeke oba francis adedoyin embraced each other after a peace meeting convened to end the ife modakeke conflict by the then military administrator of the state, colonel theophilus bamigboye, many thought that peace had at last found home in the troubled communities. Modakeke, the oyo sub group of the yoruba, mainly inhabits ife east area office, modakeke ife with influx of large number of people from various ethnic groups across the country, e. While it is true that not all conflicts lend themselves to conflict resolution techniques, the ife modakeke crisis makes an exception. Conflicts over agricultural land and indigenous institutions for. The distinction between pdf and pdf a the pdf format does not guarantee longterm reproducibility or complete independence from software and the output device. Ife modakeke crisis pdf among the prominent conflicts in nigeria are.
Conflict resolution and peace building in a composite community oyeniyi, bukola adeyemi on. Requires subscription pdf the ife modakeke crisis an insider view g. Even that legend oduduwa met ife aborigines when he. But the problems of ife and modakeke go beyond throwing stones. The loss of lives and destruction of properties that have resulted from these clashes sadden us all. It is predictive also that no matter the amount of human and material resources invested in the investigations, their findings would neither be made public nor their recommendations implemented. An empirical study of ife modakeke crisis in nigeria. An empirical study of ife modakeke crisis in nigeria, journal ofhistorical society of nigeria, vol24, no7, 2001, p. In 1957 the modakeke community commenced its agitation and struggle for self determination ie. Ife and modakeke communities in southwestern nigeria have engaged in several years of communal conflicts.
The study found that the major causes of the conflict between ife and modakeke group include land issues, ife east local government, debate over modakeke s sovereignty, boundary disagreement etc. News investigations in the two communities yesterday revealed that the ifes torched modakeke s houses in egbedore area of the town while the modakekes torched ife houses in lagere and mayfair area. It is the home of antiquities and ancient works of arts in terracota, ivory, bronze and woodcarvings. The ife and modakeke are both yoruba of osun state in southwestern nigeria. Using ife modakeke as a case study, the causes, course and effects of ethnic conflicts in nigeria could be understood and would have a long term implication for peace process in nigeria. The igbos from eastern nigeria, hausa from the north and igbiras from kogi state form the bulk of the.
The role of mass media in crisis resolution a case study of ife modakeke crisis saheed yinka conflict resolution, crisis resolution, ife modakeke crisis, mass media, political crisis, chapter one 1. This was so because modakeke as a community was fed up with a situation where monkey dey work but baboon alone dey chop. The ife modakeke crisis is one of the oldest indigene. Storytelling has become a peacebuilding tool used by both men and women following the protracted conflict between ile ife and modakeke in the ife kingdom in osun state, nigeria. Oduduwa took the three moeakeke of creation from obatala, climbed down from the heavens on a chain and threw a handful of earth on the primordial ocean, and then put a cockerel on it so that it would scatter the earth, thus creating the land on which ile ife. Johnson 1921 which caused a flood of refugees down south, leading one of the displaced oyo group of people to settle down in the area known today as modakeke. We have all watched in distress and anguish as our people in the two communities of ife and modakeke unleashed mayhem on each other.
Modakeke men are usually known to have serious anger issues due to life of a warrior mixed with farmer their ancestors use to be. Pdf this paper identifies the gap in the historical narratives. Oyeshola, 2007 where lives were lost, property destroyed, economic life paralyzed and many citizens. Studies on the ife modakeke crisis have so far provided historical explanations for the crisis, factors remote and immediate that fuelled the crisis as well as steps taken so far by the legal. This article describes how the ife and modakeke conflict two prominent tribes in yoruba land started. The role of mass media in crisis resolution a case study. Gender, storytelling and peace construction in a divided society. Rethinking the conflict and methods of resolution article pdf available january 2018 with 4,362 reads how we measure reads. Rethinking the conflict and methods of resolution elugbaju ayowole. The modakekes are also known as the akoraye and have a history of valor at war and are prosperous farmers. Yorubahausa clashes in shagamu, ogun state this article describes how the ife and modakeke conflict two prominent tribes in yoruba land started. Remember to distribute these topics to your friends.
A case study of the ife modakeke conflict olakunle michael folami1 and taiwo akanbi olaiya2 abstract. I was combining this with the running of our production outfit, saf. The postcolonial state and ethnopolitics in nigeria. Modakeke in osun state, south west nigeria, with a population of close to 500,000 people. Modakeke men are usually known as disciplined and highly trained warriors. You are invited to submit your outstanding technical photos risk, projects, losses to the imia secretary until end of june 2015. This phd thesis examines the conflict between two yoruba subgroups in nigeria the ife and the modakeke which has been continuing for more than a century.
Jan 21, 2018 iso 3 moving forward into 2018 continued report on the changes in the new version page 2 of 2 integration considers the governance of the organization, with its external and internal relationships and rules, processes and practices. Ifemodakeke crisis a brief account ifemodakeke, is situated in osun state in the south west zone of nigeria. June 1, 2015 june 30, 2017 reference threshold decision. Concretely, the consequences of environmental conflict situations are illustrated in the tivjukun crisis, ogonishell crisis, chadnigeria border conflict, border conflict between nigeria and cameroon and ife modakeke crisis egunjobi, 2005. The mangubokkos conflicts on the jos plateau shedrack gaya best and i. The history of ile ife, the ancient capital city of yorubaland is mythical.
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