Sunday Igboho
The National Publicity Secretary of the influential Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed believes President Muhammadu Buhari is largely responsible for the current separatist agitations in the country by the likes of Nnamdi Kanu of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and the Yoruba nation activist,Sunday Igboho.
He told The Nation in an interview in Kaduna: “All these arguments we are making about lack of inclusion, abusing our diversity, have their roots in the way in which this President runs his government.People don’t feel belong. And the same people who are saying they are not part of the Buhari’s government are now saying give us this presidency." Read more here.
The Department of State Services (DSS), on Monday, seized a phone belonging to a Vanguard photojournalist, Gbenga Olamikan, at the Federal High Court, Abuja.
The DSS operatives confiscated the phone following Olamikan’s bid to take snapshots of the 12 detained associates of Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, who were brought to court in compliance with the judge’s order. Read more here.
Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has called the attention of the federal government to the continuous depreciation of the naira while stating that Sunday Igboho and Nnamdi Kanu are not the country's problem.
In an Instagram post on Thursday, Edochie said that suffering in the nation "is too much" and lamented about the new naira to dollar rate. Read more here.
Following Wednesday morning news about Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeniyi Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho getting a favourable verdict from the court, majority of Nigerians have been reacting with cheers and satisfaction.
Justice Ladiean Akintola of Oyo High Court granted an ex-parte motion restraining the Department of State Security (DSS) and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami from arresting, intimidating, harassing, and blocking bank accounts of Sunday Igboho. Critics of the government are worried about compliance though. Read more here.
And that’s all on the latest Sunday Igboho and Yoruba Nation news headlines on AllNews for today. More Nigerian news headlines are on this dependable website. Do enjoy the rest of your day.
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