Gists By Sunday, Igboho Finally, Granted Access, To Doctors
Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo,
popularly known as Sunday Igboho who
was arrested in Benin Republic has been
granted access to his doctors.
Maxwell Adeleye, Communications
Manager, Ilana Omo Oodua, announced
the development in a statement on
Monday.
He also confirmed that Beninise security
operatives unchained the agitator at the
weekend.
The spokesman said they removed leg
chains and handcuffs from Ighoho since
Saturday evening.
“Chief Ighoho’s wife has now been
granted access to meet her husband
three times daily.
“Medical personnel provided by our legal
team have examined Chief Sunday
Adeyemo.”
Ilana Omo Oodua, a body of self-
determination Yoruba groups, insisted that
the secessionist is not under immigration-
related probe in Benin.
The organization appealed to supporters
to remain calm and act within the ambit
of the law.
“We are confident that Chief Igboho shall
be set free”, the statement added.
Igboho faces extradition charges to be
brought against him by the Nigerian
government.