The wife of Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo aka
Sunday Igboho, has been abducted by the gunmen who attacked his house in the
early hours of Thursday.
This is according to the leader of the umbrella body of
Yoruba self-determination groups, Ilana Omo Oodua, Emeritus Professor Banji
Akintoye.
He said this in a statement personally signed by him and
made available to newsmen by his Communications Manager, Mr. Maxwell Adeleye.
The statement was titled, ‘Yoruba Nation: Elements of the
Nigerian Army, Accompanied by International Terrorists hired by the Nigerian
State attacked Sunday Ighoho’s Residence – Akintoye.’
According to the Communications Manager, Akintoye alleged
that “the assailants were all dressed in military uniform and spoke French
language fluently.”
He further said that “the gunmen killed seven occupants in
the building and whisked Igboho’s wife and several others away.”
The incident happened 72 hours to the Yoruba Nation rally
slated for Saturday in Lagos which will be attended by Akintoye and Igboho.
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