Huge tension in Oyo as DSS arrests popular idol worshipper for burning Qur'an, see video and details

  • A prominent blogger and traditional religion devotee, Balogun Aaba (Odofin of Iseyin) has been arrested, allegedly by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS)
  • Embattled Balogun Aaba was arrested for burning the Holy Qur’an, an act that created tension between idol worshippers and Muslims in Oyo state
  • Legit.ng recalls that in 2023, Balogun Aaba’s co-traditionalist, Abdulazeez Adegbola, a.k.a Tani Olohun, was arrested and prosecuted for the same offence in a much-followed case

Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering metro.

Ibadan, Oyo state – Security operatives in Oyo state have reportedly arrested a prominent traditional worshipper, Balogun Aaba, for burning a copy of the Holy Qur’an.