In July 1958, he moved the motion for Nigeria's independence in the Federal House of Assembly (the minutes of Hansard, 1958; p. 269; Professor Onabamiro's "Perspectives on Nigeria's History", p. 140).In 1959, Remilekun Fani-Kayode resigned from the Action Group and joined the National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons, an opposition party.. 
 fúndi eyi, wọ́n rán ni iṣẹ́ pàtàkì kan ti ó jẹ́ iṣẹ́ àkànṣe sí apá Ìlà Oòrùn Áfíríkà ní ọdún 1892 àti 1901.. 