Welcome to
OODUA PROGRESSIVE UNION
We, the members of Oodua Progressive Union, having a common mission to contribute our quota to fostering inter-ethnic understanding, and working towards a re-structured Nigerian Federation, in unity and harmony, believe in the need to tap into the potentials existing in our culture and to work for the promotion of fellowship, friendliness, charity and loyalty.
About Oodua Progressive Union
Oodua Progressive Union is a non-partisan, non-religious, ethnic, socio-cultural and integrated sustainable development initiative, packaged and developed by Yoruba sons and daughters, based on a common vision and a shared conviction with concerns in the socio-economic development, political emancipation and cultural advancement of Yoruba people both at home and in the Diaspora.
This organization was set-up to start tuning and fine-tuning the many cords that constitute the living environment into harmony by increasing the ability and knowledge of our people on how to live in harmony with one another, Also understand the modern concept of democratic structure, societal value and purposeful leadership. The initiative is anchored on the determination of Yoruba people to extricate themselves from the malaise of marginalization and under-development.
Oodua Progressive Union shall pursue the strengthening of the fabric of cohesion and integration of Yorubaland through the promotion of unity and solidarity amongst ourselves. Hence, the organization was founded and structured towards the realization of our common interest, obligations, commitments, benefits and equality under the guidance of Yoruba leaders and elders. This is to create a common platform on which our collective aspiration would be argued and established.
Who We Are
Our Vision
Our vision is to harmonize all available resources, strengthen the capacity and increase our collective ability towards the promotion of the principle of collective participation in developmental agenda. This result-oriented strategy is seen as the non-negotiable requirement for the socio-economic, political and cultural development to satisfy our needs.
Our Mission
To empower the Yoruba people (home and abroad) for effective involvement in creating structures and designing policies and programmes that will serve their interests, and ultimately enable them contribute to the development process and enjoy the benefits there from.
Our Overall Goal
To emphasize the overriding goal of human capital development that will ensure the overall well-being of Yoruba people through a sustainable and laudable living standard, well-positioned to bring positive changes in them through the establishment of a greater collaborative problem-solving mechanism.
Over 24 years experience and knowledge of international standards, technological changes and industrial systems, we are dedicated to provide the best and economical solutions to our valued customers.
The Hallmark
Oodua Progressive Union shall adopt evidence-based and culturally acceptable approach in developing programmes that will improve and enhance skill development through the optimal and efficient utilization of existing institutions via regular and constant public debates, seminars and lectures. The organization shall also recognize individual and group contribution towards socio-economic, political, educational and cultural development of Yorubaland and shall organize annual awards to recognize excellent performance in both the public and private sectors.
Membership Benefits
In consonance with our vision to harmonize all the resources available to us for the general good of all Yoruba sons and daughters, we have highlighted a number of benefits that members of OPU stand to gain:
Chief among these benefits is that your membership of OPU would avail you the opportunity to join hands with other like-minds to espouse the nation of our dream.
As a responsible organization that is desirous of a better future for its members and Yoruba sons and daughters at large, your membership of OPU would avail you the opportunity to tap into all the programmes designed to offer assistance to our members and put them on a solid path of sustainable development.
The OPU symbolizes the strong Yoruba belief of the Ebi system, which emphasize on a strong sense of togetherness whether home or abroad. Hence, your membership of the organization puts you in good stead to have a robust relationship with your kith and kin anywhere in the world.
As a people with diverse culture and tradition, the OPU would avail all Yoruba sons and daughters know in full details all the rich cultures and traditions of our people.
As sons and daughters of Oodua in the Diaspora, you are assured of both financial and human support in your times of need.
As a member of OPU, the organization will stand by you and defend your interest at all times either at home or in the Diaspora.
The OPU sees every member as part of a single family. Hence, whether you are there or not, the organization would always rally round you and your family at all time.
The OPU adds the much-needed value to its members by providing them the solid platform to express themselves as sons and daughters of Oodua anywhere in the world.
Find Us
Address
Hamburg, Germany
info@opugermany.com
hello@opugermany.com
Activities of OPU Germany
Activities and programmes of the Oodua Progressive Union are designed for all the sons and daughters of Yorubaland. However, some of these activities are expected to continue on regular and yearly basis.