Yoruba Nation Activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known Sunday Ighoho, has been released by the Government of Republic of Benin.
The Activist was released on Monday to a Yoruba Leader and Leader of the Umbrella body of Yoruba Self-determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, Professor Banji Akintoye and a French Language Expert/ Deputy Alana of Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, Professor Wale Adeniran.
Mr Adeyemo has spent over 231 days in Benin Republic prison after he was arrested on July 19, 2021.
Many of his supporters have lamented his continuous detention ‘without trial’.
In a statement by Mr Maxwell Adeleya, the Communications Secretary to Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, Akintoye described the release of Ighoho as a Triumph of truth over darkness in Yoruba Land.
