Popular Yoruba activist and agitator for a Sovereign Yoruba Nation, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho has been arrested in neighboring Benin Republic. Sunday Igboho who has become a fiery, lone voice amongst the Yoruba speaking tribe of Nigeria against the mindless killings and evil acts perpetuated by a section of killer herdsmen within the Yoruba region of the country and other places.
It was reported that Sunday Igboho was arrested on Monday night at an airport in Cotonou by Benin Republic’s security forces while he attempting to leave for Germany.
Recall that Igboho was declared wanted by the Department of State Services for allegedly stockpiling firearms, an allegation he vehemently denied. The declaration by the DSS came on the heels on the midnight raid of Sunday Igboho’s Ibadan residence where security operatives killed and injured some of Igboho’s close aides.
Following the declaration of the DSS, our sources confirmed that the Federal Government of Nigeria had informed the Interpol and the Nigeria Immigration Service and the Nigeria Customs Service to hinder Igboho from leaving the country.
Sunday Igboho is expected to be repatriated to Nigeria.
