Five suspected Oodua Nation Agitators who reportedly hijacked Amuludun 99.1 FM in Ibadan in the early hours of Sunday have been arrested.
The radio station, owned by the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), according to reports, was hijacked around 6am on Sunday.
The suspects invaded the station with various forms of charms.
The alleged agitators took over the station and broadcasted live.
Among their claims included âOodua Nation has come to stayâ âYoruba no more under Federal Republic of Nigeriaâ âUnited Nation will soon declare Oodua Nationâ among other things.
The General Manager of the station, Mr. Stephen Agbaje, confirmed the development.
âSome group of agitators came around in the night, and took over the station, but the situation has been brought under control by the security agents.
âThey were able to recover the station, and some arrests have been made,â he said.