The pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, and the Ohanaeze Ndigbo have welcomed a political solution to the cases of Yoruba agitator, Sunday Adeyemo (alias Sunday Igboho) and the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu. They were reacting to comments by the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami […]
Chief Yomi Alliyu (SAN), lawyer to Chief Sunday Adeyemo (a.k.a. Sunday Igboho), the detained Yoruba Nation agitator, has described the statement by the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, that political solution might be found to the case of his client and Nnamdi Kanu, as kite flying strategy, and that no force in the […]
Chief Yomi Alliyu (SAN), lead counsel to the Yoruba Nation agitator and freedom fighter, Chief Sunday Adeyemo (a.k.a. Sunday Igboho), has flayed the statement credited to the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Mallam Abubakar Malami (SAN), linking his client to terrorists and their financiers, saying that “Sunday Adeyemo is a businessman, not a terrorist”. […]
Yoruba nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, has reportedly taken ill and has been sent to a hospital in Cotonou, Benin Republic. Igboho, who was arrested in Benin Republic while trying to travel to Germany, is still being held in the country over allegations of illegal migration. His lead counsel Chief Yomi Alliyu […]
…files terrorism charge against two of secessionist leader’s aides There was a mild drama yesterday at the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja as the Department of State Services (DSS) told the court that some criminal elements, popularly known as ‘one chance’, have stolen its case file containing the fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by […]
The embattled Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo (aka Sunday Igboho), has sent words of appreciation to prominent Nigerians, including the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi; Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, among others for their support and encouragement. Others, who Igboho commended are the Osile of Oke Ona Egbaland, Oba Adedapo Adewale Tejuoso and President of […]
An Oyo State High Court in Ibadan yesterday extended the restraining order favour of Yoruba nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo (aka Sunday Igboho), against the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami (SAN Department of State Services (DSS) and Director of the agency in the state. Justice Ladiran Akintola, who on August 4, 2021 […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday admitted to bail 12 persons arrested at the residence of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho. Justice Obiora Egwuatu admitted the applicants, said to be Igboho’s aides, to bail after he overruled the Department of State Services (DSS), which opposed the release of four […]
Benin Republic govt’s lawyer keeps mum We’re optimistic-Activist’s counsel Suspense, apprehension and uncertainty, yesterday, trailed the alleged arraignment of the embattled Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo (aka Sunday Igboho), by the Benin Republic authorities for immigration- related offenses. New Telegraph learnt last night that while uncertainties shrouded his alleged arraignment, conflicting reports continued to trail […]
The International Criminal Court (ICC), on Tuesday, acknowledged a 27-page petition filed by Yoruba Nation agitators. Those who signed the petition are the Leader of Ilana Omo Oodua, Emeritus Professor Banji Akintoye; Yoruba Activist, Sunday Adeyemo fondly called Sunday Igboho; and other 49 Yoruba Self-Determination Groups. The petition was filed against against the President […]