Kwara State Government Demolishes Bukola Saraki’s Family House “Ile Arúgbó” [Photos]

Kwara state government has demolished ‘Ile Arúgbó’, a political home of the family of former senate President, Bukola Saraki.

The properties which are located at Plots 1, 3 and 5 Ilofa Road, GRA, Ilorin, was said to demolished in the early hours of Thursday after security operatives dispersed protesters, including aged women within the complex.

The state government had fix midnight for the demolition exercise to avoid a clash with Saraki’s loyalists who had been keeping a vigil in the area.

Pictures of demolished popular Ile Arugbo in Ilorin, Kwara State.

The demolition was carried out on authority of the State Government to pave way for construction of a Secretariat.

Ile Arugbo which used to be run by Saraki family was a go to place for the aged and vulnerable. pic.twitter.com/lyd2Efzsnm

— HFM 103.5 News (@hfmnews1035) January 2, 2020

BREAKING: 'Ile Arugbo' which Saraki's family illegally acquired from the @kwaragovt has been demolished.

*Ile Arugbo is an indictment of Saraki dynasty.

It will now be used to build Civil Service Secretariat Complex.#kwaralist #KwaraPropertyScam

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— RuleRecords (@fattyrule) January 2, 2020

Ile Arugbo is gone..
Kwara state is free from slavery..
Kudos! to Gov. @RealAARahman for his foresight.. pic.twitter.com/PADrxZW9Mu

— Issa Sodiq lshola (@LsholaSodiq) January 2, 2020

Ekaro ma,ekaro sir..Good morning sir,Good morning ma..Inakwa na sir..Antashi lafia..I wan bring unah tori..i get gist..Shey u know that ile Arugbo in Ilorin..that illegal land occupied by Saraki and his Misfits..We don demolish ham..Go call unah Police come..I dey dia nau..lols pic.twitter.com/IVaeaklDYD

— Moh'd Kamaldeen.O (@Camardean) January 2, 2020

Just In…

The Kwara State Government Has Demolished The Sarakis’ Political Home Better known as ‘Ile Arúgbó’ (Home For the Elderly & Charity dormain) In Ilorin. pic.twitter.com/w5HELFvN07

— Abiola dare (@omogebiola) January 2, 2020

Some who Dont even know any history about saraki and the Ile arugbo in ilorin kwara state will talk as thougg they don't live in in kwara. Let's say assume it's true that the property was truly illegally owned which I believe that to be the case, should the govt not take it back?

— Jay (@Japheth_owolabi) January 2, 2020

https://twitter.com/KayNOTBaba/status/1212694917807575040?s=20

@RealAARahman needs to slow down.
I read the comments of people on Saraki thread following the demolition of Ile Arugbo

The Governor is called the New Sheriff in town

Reality is

Its just a matter of time, these people chanting his praise will rain curses tommorrow.
We dey here pic.twitter.com/Ychdf9Jiat

— Comradeˢᵀ – #HardTruth (@iAGB4REAL) January 2, 2020

Bukola Saraki’s family house, ‘Ile Arugbo’ demolished in Ilorin Bukola Saraki’s family house, ‘Ile Arugbo’ demolished in Ilorin Loyalists of former senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki in Ilorin Thursday watched with anger the demolition of late Dr Olusola Saraki’s building. pic.twitter.com/Xi2s5u5j4U

— Hassan Abubakar (@Hassan22002164) January 2, 2020