DSS confirms attack on Sunday Igboho’s residence, says it recovered AK-47 rifles, charms, others

DEPARTMENT of State Services, on Thursday, confirmed it’s involvement in the attack of the residence of Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularlly known as Sunday Igboho, in the Soka area of Ibadan, Oyo State.

DSS spokesman, Peter Afunanya, said the security agency recovered illegal arms — including seven AK-47 rifles — and thousands of ammunition from Igboho’s house.

He said it has launched a manhunt for Igboho, after he escaped arrest.

The agency also paraded 13 supporters of the activist who it said attacked its operatives during the raid on Thursday..

It was gathered that some followers of the Yoruba agitator were shot dead during the attack.

One of them was popularlly known as ‘Adogan’