Statistics & data (2014–2024)

Kiriji War duration: 16 years (1879–1893) — longest in Yoruba history.
Ekiti-Gate alleged transfer: ₦1.219 bn moved to Fayose / Spotless Investment accounts (EFCC charge, Count 1).
Fayose EFCC charge total: ₦6.9 bn across 11 counts (FHC Lagos, 22 Oct 2018).
2022 Ekiti election vote-buying baseline: ₦5,000–₦15,000 per voter (YIAGA/CDD/EU EOM).
Emure/Eporo schoolchildren abducted (Jan 2024): 27 (largest South-West school abduction since Chibok).Northern Abandonment Cycle
Ijero artisanal-mining deaths (2019–2024): 30+ confirmed fatalities.

Methodology

Tier 1 · primary

Courts. Gazettes. National archives.

Tier 2 · corroborating

OCCRP. HRW. BudgIT. TheCable.

Tier 4 · tertiary, flagged

Wikipedia only where primary is pending. Always labelled.