JUST IN: Gani Adams speaks on OPC’s involvement in Ojota riot via politicsngr
in a clash between Yoruba Nation agitators and security operatives in Ojota area of Lagos State on Monday morning.This newspaper learned that shortly after Yoruba Nation agitators took to the streets, the men of the Lagos State Police Command came out in procession with a detachment of personnel from Rapid Response Squad , State Taskforce and conventional divisional officers.
Some social media posts had claimed that OPC members spearheaded the Yoruba Nation protest which turned violent, but Adams refuted that claim. “OPC is not against the liberation of Yoruba race, however, it is a fact that the struggle for the liberation of Yoruba race is an inalienable right of all Yoruba to champion self determination. We are not part of the peaceful rally held in Ojota.
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