Oduduwa Republic agitators under the auspices of Ilana Omo Oodua have stormed Akure, the Ondo State capital in continuation of its support rally in all the Southwest States.
A spokesman for the group, Maxwell Adeleye, had earlier said that the rally would hold without violence or any form of brigàndage.
Adeleye said the rally would relentlessly and vociferously demand the Oduduwa Republic.
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) deployed its personnel to the Isokan Roundabout, venue of the rally.
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Women, youths, okada riders are seen sitting in groups waiting for the rally to commence.
A spokesman for the Ondo Police Command, ASP Tee-Leo Ikoro, said the police would not allow miscreants to use the rally to cause havoc like what happened during the #ENDSARS protest.
Recall that the state Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, had warned all agitators for Yoruba nation to stay away from the state.
Governor Akeredolu said the people of the state have elected to stay in the Federal Republic of Nigeria as constituted at present.
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He said no part of the entire state, known and delineated as Ondo State, would permit any gathering or agitation which may suggest, however remotely, that the people are in support of what he termed ‘unthinking rabble-rousing.’
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