LOCAL NEWS Breaking: Yoruba Nation Agitators Set To Protest Igboho’s Detention In Cotonou

Yoruba Nation agitators have announced plan to stage a protest in Ibadan, Oyo State on Wednesday afternoon to demand unconditional release of their embattled leader Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho in Benin Republic.

Igboho, who was arrested at an airport in Cotonou on Monday night, is still being held by the Beninise authorities.

The agitators last week protested against the raid of Igboho’s residence by operatives of the Department of State Services(DSS) and demanded release of those arrested in Igboho’s house.

A short statement by Igboho’s spokesperson, Olayomi Koiki said: “EMERGENCY EMERGENCY EMERGENCY EMERGENCY, PLEASE WE BEG ALL AGITATORS TO CONVERGE AT CHIEF SUNDAY IGBOHO HOUSE FOR A PEACEFUL DEMONSTRATION TO SHOW THE WORLD THE KIND OF PERSON HE IS AS ONE OF THE CONDITIONS GIVEN FOR HIS RELEASE…

“PLEASE LETS ALL BE AT HIS HOUSE IN SOKA IBADAN BEFORE 12 O CLOCK TODAY THANKS AND GOD BLESS. YORUBA NATION NOW NOW NOW.”

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