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IPOB: Yoruba groups attack police chief over claims of invasion The groups allege that Mr Odumosu aimed at using his claims to pit Igbos against Yorubas in the state 3 min read A coalition of pan-Yoruba groups has attacked the Lagos State Police Commissioner, Hakeem Odumosu, over the police chief’s claims that members of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) are planning to attack Lagos. The groups alleged in a statement that Mr Odumosu aimed at using his claims to pit Igbos against Yorubas in the state. The statement was signed by leaders of Oodua Nationalist Coalition (ONAC), Femi Ajibola; Agbekoya, Kunle Oshodi; Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC (Reformed), Taofik Adeyemi; Oodua Liberation Movement (OLM), Diran Obalola; Yoruba World Congress, (YWC-Lagos State Chapter), Femi Agbana. ....
IGP Alkali Baba Nine pan Yoruba groups have condemned the Nigeria Police Force for it bid to incite Yoruba against the Igbo living in Lagos State. The groups stated this in a statement on Monday, May 10, while reacting to police statement that the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, plans to attack Lagos. The statement entitled “POLICE REPORT ON IPOB ALLEGED PLAN TO ATTACK LAGOS” reads: “The attention of Pan Yoruba groups has been drawn to reports by the Nigerian Police Force, NPF that Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, (IPOB-IGBO) are planning to attack Lagos. The Lagos State Commissioner Odumosu made the allegation in Lagos today. He speaks for the police high command in Abuja. ....
Vanguard News INSECURITY: IPoB, Oodua Republic agitators on close watch Lagos CP On …Says ‘Okada’ riders, religious intolerance top security threats …It’s a plot to fuel division Nnamdi Kanu …Police should avoid ethnic profiling Yoruba groups …I don’t believe IPOB can attack Lagos Gani Adams …As Sanwo-Olu mulls total ban on ‘Okada’ operations By Dapo Akinrefon & Olasunkanmi Akoni THE Commissioner of Police, Lagos Command, Mr Hakeem Odumosu, yesterday, claimed that the proscribed separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB; agitators for the Oodua Republic and commercial motorcyclists, also known as Okada riders, constitute security threats in Lagos State. ....