Unrest as Yoruba Nation agitators rally in Lagos - Punch Newspapers

An unrest has been reported in Ojota area of Lagos on Monday, as some Yoruba Nation members held a rally.

According to reports, the Yoruba Nation group had planned to hold a mega rally at Ojota to press for self-determination.

Based on videos and photos shared on social media, Ojota was the scene of a clash between police and members of the group.However, a source told Foundation for Investigative journalism that two groups, suspected to be Oduduwa Peoples Congress and Yoruba Nation agitators, clashed in the early hours of Monday, resulting in one casualty.

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