Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho, on Thursday announced the suspension of its proposed Yoruba Nation rally scheduled to hold in Lagos on Saturday.
Igboho, who had on Wednesday assured that the rally will be a peaceful exercise, stated that the rally in Lagos has been suspended during an interview with the BBC News Pidgin.
He said this hours after his house in Ibadan, Oyo State was on Thursday attacked by gunmen who reportedly killed two persons and abducted his wife.
Igboho explained that he took the decision to cancel the Lagos rally because of safety and security issues.
Recall that Yoruba Nation agitators had held rallies in different parts of South-West with that of Lagos scheduled for Saturday.