Igboho and his followers have warned the federal government that attempts to use the army against the people of the south-east will be resisted.
Igboho and his followers
Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho has sent a serious warning to the federal government saying it will not tolerate any attacks on the South-East by the Nigerian Army.
In a statement by his media aide, Olayomi Koiki, Igboho said attacks on the South-East is an attack on the Yoruba people, urging the government to put a stop to raids in the South-East region.
He further stated that if there are further attacks on people of the South-East, Yoruba Nation Now agitators will mobilise and support them. It was, however, not stated the kind of support that will be given.
The statement read, "We would like to inform the Federal Government Of Nigeria that any attack on the South-East is an attack on the Yorubas.
"Biafra people have been targeted by the Nigeria Army and if there are any further attacks on them, we would have no other option but to support our brothers and sisters in Biafraland."