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Benin Republic beat the Super Eagles for the first time on Monday, defeating them 2-1. That scoreline leaves Nigeria’s World Cup qualification on the line. Nigeria have only a miserable three points from four World Cup qualification…

Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka has paid Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo (popularly known as Sunday Igboho) a visit in Cotonou, Benin Republic. Soyinka, a professor of Comparative Literature, crossed the Seme border around Sunday…

Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo better known as Sunday Ighoho has reportedly been released from the detention of Benin Republic government. The umbrella body of Yoruba self-determination groups, Ilana Omo Oodua, confirmed this in…

President of Agbekoya Worldwide, Kamorudeen Okiki says the group will use traditional power to free Sunday Igboho if the government of Benin Republic fails to release him from its prison. Igboho has been in detention in the francophone…

Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho, has been reportedly diagnosed with possible kidney or lungs illness. One of his lawyers, Yomi Aliyyu, made this known in an interview with BBC Yoruba, noting that the rights activist developed the…

An Oyo High Court has granted an ex-parte motion stopping Department of State Security and Attorney General of the Federation from arresting, intimidating, harassing, and blocking bank accounts of Yoruba nation agitator, Chief Sunday…

Asylum request made by Sunday Igboho, Yoruba nation agitator, may be decided this week by authorities of Benin Republic, his lawyer said. It would be recalled that Igboho and his wife, Ropo were arrested at Cadjèhoun Airport in Cotonou…

Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho on Tuesday appeared before a court in the Benin Republic explaining why he fled Nigeria. Igboho told the judge that he fled the nation because he was put out on…

Benin Republic has reportedly filed new charges against embattled Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho, with the real name Sunday Adeyemo. According to BBC Yoruba, Ibrahim Salami, one of the Cotonou, Benin Republic-based lawyers of…

Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has reportedly filed for asylum in Benin republic. According to Punch, the 48-year-old activist resorted to the option after he was arrested on Monday, July 19,…

Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has been ordered to return to cell in Benin Republic. This is as the Court D’Appeal in Cotonou adjourned the case involving the Yoruba nation agitator till Friday,…

Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho has arrived Cour De’appal De Cotonou, ahead of his arraignment by the authorities of Benin Republic. Igboho, who was arrested on Monday by International Criminal Police…

A travel agent was allegedly used to lure Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho; and his wife, Ropo, into the net of International Criminal Police Organisation at Cadjèhoun Airport in Cotonou, Benin Republic, it has…

Lead counsel for arrested Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo better known as Sunday Igboho, has described as inhuman, the treatment his client is being subjected to in the custody of the police in Benin Republic. Recall that Igboho…

Wale Adeniran, one of the conveners of Ilana Omo Oodua International, a Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, has on Tuesday, July 20 debunked reports that Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Igboho, has been released from custody in Benin…