“LET’S KILL ALL THE IGBOS,” THE 28-YEAR-OLD WAS DETAINED BY OSUN POLICE FOR HATE COMMENT.

Kehinde Adekusibe, 28, was detained by the Osun State Police Command for using derogatory language on the microblogging website Twitter.

Prince Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Force Headquarters’ public relations officer, announced the arrest on his verified Twitter account, @Princemoye1, on Thursday.

The Osun Police Command has detained one Kehinde Adesogba Adekusibe,’m’, 28 years old, who violated the social media regulation on hate speech, according to a statement headlined “Osun Police Arrests Social Media User Who Tweeted ‘Let’s Kill All The Igbos.”

Let’s slaughter all the Igbos, the suspect Kehinde Adekusibe tweeted on May 18, 2023, according to available information. Let’s drive them out from Yoruba territory.

“I vehemently despise these individuals. They are brutal individuals. The worst are them. They despise us. Let’s be unrestrained in our hatred of them.

The State Criminal Investigation Department in Osogbo’s cyber crime division detectives “swung into action,” according to the Force PRO, and following an intelligence-led investigation, the suspect was apprehended in Ilesa, where he had been hibernating.

“The suspect has admitted to the crime, and following the conclusion of the inquiry, he will be charged in court.

“We have taken the necessary action in this situation. It will only take a little while because every crime leaves a trail, and those responsible will undoubtedly pay the price.

Adejobi commended the state police command for its excellent work in this regard.