Sunday Igboho was released from Benin Republic prison in March 2022.
The freedom of Sunday Igboho was highly anticipated in the Nigerian media space. The agitator who’s bidding for the breakup of Nigeria in a way to gain the Yoruba Nation.
In 2021, Sunday Igboho was arrested by the law enforcement agency in Benin Republic after he was declared wanted in Nigeria by the Nigerian government but tried to flee to Germany.
Igboho, who was arrested on July 19, 2021, was released on Monday, March 7, 2022.
MandyNews has everything you need to know about his release from Benin Republic prison.
Why Was Sunday Igboho Released From Prison?
On March 7, 2022, Sunday Igboho was released from Benin Republic prison on health grounds.
After serving nearly a year (231 days) for immigration offences, he possesses the country’s passport. The Benin Republic government released him due to his health condition.
The self-proclaimed activist, 49, will be returned to the prison from which he was only released to seek treatment in the Benin Republic.