The Government of Republic of Benin has released Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly called Sunday Ighoho.
The umbrella body of Yoruba Self-determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, made this known in a statement on Monday.
The statement by its spokesperson, Maxwell Adeleye, titled, ‘Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo Ighoho released to Yoruba leader, Banji Akintoye; French language expert, Adeniran by the Benin Republic Government’, read, “Yoruba Nation Activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, fondly called Sunday Ighoho, has been released by the Government of Republic of Benin.
“The Activist was released on Monday to a Yoruba Leader and Leader of the Umbrella body of Yoruba Self-determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, Professor Banji Akintoye and a French Language Expert/ Deputy Alana of Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, Professor Wale Adeniran.
“Akintoye described the release of Ighoho as a triumph of truth over darkness in Yorubaland.”
Igboho, escaped a vicious raid on his Ibadan residence by the operatives of the Department of State
Service on July 1, 2021. He was, however, arrested in Benin Republic on his way to Germany on July 19 together with his wife, Ropo. His wife was released soon after the arrest.
Details later…
