Buhari govt planning to eliminate me – Sunday Igboho

<p><strong>Yoruba nation agitator&comma; Sunday Igboho has accused the Nigerian Government of attempting to eliminate him in Benin Republic&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Igboho explained that the Nigerian Government was planning to eliminate him to silence the Yoruba Nation agitation&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He spoke through his spokesman&comma; Olayomi Koiki&comma; in a podcast on Tuesday evening&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He said&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;<em><strong>The enemies are trying to eliminate Igboho&period; Their plan is to eliminate him so that the Yoruba Nation agenda will be silenced&comma; but God has shown that he is above them&period;”<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Koiki also disclosed that Igboho can’t be released through the legal route because the Benin Republic judiciary is not working&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h1><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;insecurity-buy-guns-defend-yourselves-nigerian-governor-tells-residents&sol;"><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;ff0000&semi;">Insecurity&colon; Buy Guns&comma; Defend Yourselves&comma; Nigerian Governor Tells Residents<&sol;span><&sol;a><&sol;h1>&NewLine;<p>He lamented that diplomatic approach has failed&comma; adding that the Benin Republic President&comma; Talon has refused to set Igboho free&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;If you think the legal route is what will set Igboho free&comma; then we are wasting our time&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Benin Republic judicial system is not working&period; Look at the way his case has been prolonged&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I’ve spoken with our lawyer in Benin&comma; and he told me that only the president can set him free&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Now&comma; diplomacy cannot work&period; We have to fight for our rights&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We’ve issued so many ultimata for Igboho’s release&comma; but nothing has happened&comma;”<&sol;strong><&sol;em> he added&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Igboho had absconded from Nigeria to Benin Republic&comma; following the invasion of his Ibadan residence by the Department of State Service&comma; DSS&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>DSS had claimed it raided Igboho’s residence over allegation of the agitator stockpiling arms and ammunition&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>However&comma; the agitator was arrested at an airport in Cotonou&comma; while trying to travel to Germany&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Igboho’s problem started with his decision to confront armed Fulani herders in the Southwest&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>From issuing an ultimatum to Fulani herders in the Southwest&comma; Igboho delved into agitation for Yoruba Nation&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;