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Days after arrest of embattled Yoruba Nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho at the Cardinal Bernardin International Airport, Cotonou Benin Republic, the legal battle which would determine his release, will be decided on Monday(Today).

In a virtual session monitored by newsmen, they (Igboho’s supporters) are planning to throng the court where the hearing will hold.

Clarifying the court proceedings, Ibrahim Salami, a Beninese Yoruba and law lecturer, during an interview monitored by newsmen explained Igboho has two more stages before his freedom will be decided.

Salami explained: “In Benin here, there are three stages (judicial protocol) of trial.

“The next phase is on Monday. The first phase with the prosecutor has been concluded.

“When we get to court on Monday, we will be facing the investigation judge, and after that, we will face the judge that will determine whether he should be sentenced or not.

“Before the end of Monday, we will know if the Benin Republic government wants to jail or release him. That will be clear on Monday.”

TheNation