The Oyo State Command of the Nigeria police has disclosed that unidentified hoodlums are responsible for the burning of Sunday Igboho’s house at SOKA area of Ibadan.

But in a tweet confirming the fire incident, the activist only blamed those he described as suspected arsonist, saying, “My house at Soka Ibadan razed down by suspected arsonists.”

Gbenga Fadeyi, the Oyo State Police Public Relation Officer said that the mini sitting room of the house got burnt in the process while amount of other properties burnt is yet to be estimated.

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His words: “Immediately the DPO Sanyo got wind of the incident, he contacted Fire service while he also went to the scene for on the spot assessement”

The police however said they still trailing the suspected arsonists.

Candidreporters.com earlier reported that, several houses belonging to the Seriki Fulani of Oyo State, Alhaji Saliu Abdulkadir, were allegedly set on fire by aggrieved youths in Igangan community of Ibarapa zone of Oyo State, on Friday night after the visit of Sunday Adeyemo (aka Sunday Igboho) to enforce his seven-day quit notice to the Fulani herdsmen in the area.

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Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Igboho has said that ‘suspected arsonists’ are responsible for the fire incident at his house in Soka, Ibadan.

Sunday Igboho became popular after his ultimatum to the Fulani in Oyo.

He accused the Northerners of masterminding abductions and killings in the state.

After the expiration of the deadline, the house and cars of the Seriki Fulani in Igangan were torched.

Igboho denied having a hand in the attack. Today’s inferno at his residence is believed to be a reprisal.

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