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Top prison officials told SaharaReporters on Saturday that the gunmen carried out the attack to free the detained notorious Fulani warlord, Iskilu Wakili and other criminal Fulani herdsmen in the facility.
Daily Post Nigeria Published Stakeholders have expressed mixed reactions over the invasion of the residence of Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho. DAILY POST recalls that the residence located at Soka area in Oluyole local government area of Oyo State was invaded by a combined team of Department of State Services (DSS) around 2.am on Thursday. The DSS confirmed the invasion during a press conference Thursday night. Our correspondent gathered that two people were killed while thirteen (13) people who were found at Igboho’s residence were arrested and taken to Abuja. But, stakeholder...
Punch Newspapers Sections Published 10 June 2021 Residents of Igangan have called on the police to arrest the Seriki Fulani of Oyo State, Abdukadir Salihu, over the killings and dcarried out by suspected herdsmen in the town on Sunday. Some of the victims, whose shops were also razed by the attackers, told our correspondent on Wednesday that the police should arrest the Seriki and his sons based on the threats they earlier issued to attack the town. Sekinat Ayandele and Mu’ali Oguntowo, in separate interviews with our correspondent on Wednesday also called on the state government to assist ...
Punch Newspapers Sections Published 9 June 2021 The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, says it is not surprising that presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, is silent over last weekend’s attack by gunmen at Igangan, in the Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State. Media Aide to Adams, Kehinde Aderemi, stated this on Wednesday in an exclusive interview with The PUNCH. The PUNCH had earlier reported that no fewer than 17 indigenes of Igangan were reportedly shot dead when the hoodlum invaded the town on motorcycles around 11pm on Saturday and started killing and destroying prop...
The police confirmed the incident, saying efforts are being made to rescue victims.