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Sunday Igboho’s House Was Razed By “Unidentified Hoodlums” – Police
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Police authorities in Oyo State has said that unidentified hoodlums were behind the fire that engulfed Sunday Adeyemo a.k.a Sunday Igboho’s house in Ibadan.
Eko Hot Blog had reported that the Oke-Ogun born activist’s house was set ablaze in the early hours of Tuesday.
“At about 0620 hrs of today 26/01/2021, report was received at Santo Police Station that some unidentified hoodlums came to Sunday Igboho’s house at SOKA area of Ibadan in a Hummer bus and Micra firing sporadically, and set the house ablaze.
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“The mini sitting room got burnt in the process while amount of other properties is yet to be estimated
“Immediately the DPO Sanyo got wind of the incident, he contacted Fire service while he also went to the scene for on the spot assessment.
“The fire was eventually put out.
“Investigation has commenced into the incident while the Police is on the trail of the hoodlums,” the police said in a statement on Tuesday.
Sunday Igboho, has been at the centre of the recent tensions between herders and the local community in the Ibarapa area of Oyo State.
He held a mass rally in the area after an eviction notice he gave to fulani herders expired, an event, which according to the Police led to the torching of some fulani properties in the area.
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