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Sunday Igboho: Full List of Yoruba Leaders Assembled by Ooni of Ife

Posted by Thandiubani on Fri 23rd Jul, 2021 - tori.ng

The 28-member think tank committee comprises prominent individuals from the South-West.

Oooni of Ife and Igboho
Oooni of Ife and Igboho
 
A list has been made of eminent Yoruba personalities assembled by the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, on Thursday to look into the case of Sunday Igboho following his arrest in Benin Republic.
 
The 28-member think tank committee comprises prominent individuals from the South-West.
 
They will monitor Igboho’s arraignment in Benin Republic, the moves to extradite him to Nigeria and likely prosecution.
 
This comes as the Ooni plans the next move to help the agitator.
 
The team is expected to provide updates to the Ooni as events unfold, offer counsels, mediate with the Yoruba Nation agitator’s legal team and interface with Nigerian and Beninese authorities.

The full list below:
 
1. Olugbon of Igbon, Oba Olusola Alao
 
2. Senator Biodun Olujimi
 
3. Toyin Saraki
 
4. Segun Awolowo
 
5. Doyin Okupe
 
6. Otunba Gbenga Daniel
 
7. Prince Oye Oyewumi
 
8. Muyiwa Ige
 
9. General Olu Okunnowo
 
10. DIG Taiwo Lakanu (rtd)
 
11. Sola Ebiseni, Afenifere Secretary
 
12. Jimi Agbaje
 
13. Sola Lawal
 
14. Debola Oluwagbayi
 
15. Dupe Adelaja
 
16. Dele Momodu
 
17. Senator Tolu Odebiyi
 
18. Dr. Olusegun Mimiko
 
19. Dr. Seun Obasanjo
 
20. Makin Soyinka
 
21. Dele Adesina (SAN)
 
22. AIG Tunji Alapinni (rtd.)
 
23. Reuben Abati
 
24. Eniola Bello
 
25. Bimbo Ashiru
 
26. Senator Tokunbo Ogunbanjo
 
27. Dapo Adelegan
 
28. Professor Akin Osuntokun
 
Sunday Igboho will return to the Cour De’appal De Cotonou in Benin Republic on Monday.
 
He risks 21 years imprisonment over the “doctored” Beninese passport he tendered to Immigration officials while trying to flee via the country to Germany.
 


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