A wife of Yoruba Nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo alias Sunday Igboho, has been abducted by armed gunmen who attacked his Ibadan home, on Thursday.
Leader of the Umbrella Body of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua (IOO), Emeritus Prof. Banji Akintoye, made this disclosure while reacting to the invasion of the Ibadan, Oyo State residence of Chief Igboho at the early hours of Thursday
Prof. Akintoye also alleged that the attack was carried out by the elements of the Nigerian Army who were accompanied by International Terrorists hired by the Nigerian State.
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He also 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.
“This is an emergency response to an emergency matter by Ilana Omo Oodua. Around 1am today Thursday 1st July, 2021, the Ibadan, Oyo State Residence of one of the leading men in our struggle for Self-Determination in Yoruba Land, Chief Sunday Adeyemo fondly called Sunday Igboho was unfortunately attacked by gunmen.
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“I want to say to the whole world that the attack was carried out by the elements of the Nigerian Army who were accompanied by International Terrorists hired by the Nigerian State.
“The Assailants spoke French Language fluently. Seven people were killed by the attackers, with their corpses taken away. Scores of people, including the Wife of Chief Ighoho, were also taken away by the gunmen.
“Let me state without any fear or intimidation that the Muhammadu Buhari led Administration was responsible for the war that has just been declared against the peace-loving people of Yoruba Land.”