Monday, October 5, 2015

Yinka Ayefele Escaped Attack by Hoodlums

  Yinka Ayefele narrowly escaped attack
Yinka Ayefele a popular musician narrowly escaped being beaten at Ijare area of Ondo State as some street boys went on to vandalize his  vehicles and musical instruments.
Some of his band boys were not lucky as they were beaten badly when the hoodlums discovered that their leader had escaped from the scene of a party in the town.


Yinka Ayefele

They complained that Ayefele got N3 million for the performance and could not drop  anything for the local boys in the town.

Reports had it that about 15 persons were wounded as the hoodlums popularly called "Area boys" vent their anger on those invited to a burial ceremony held at Odo Oja street in the town.

Ayefele  was in the town to perform at the burial of  85-year-old Madam Ebunoluwa Lydia  Odumakinde.

He was reportedly smuggled out of the town as the hoodlums went wild due to his refusal to settle them for performing in the town.

The hoodlums reportedly sent  their leader to Ayefele band leader to ask for the “ boys settlement” but was turned down.

Angered by the feedback from their leader, the hoodlums were said to have mobilised others to the venue of the party as

another person was reportedly sent to the leader of the band who told them that there was no provision for them.

Noticing the reactions of the hoodlums, the band leader pleaded with them to exercise patience till the end of the party when their boss would be informed.

eyewitness reported that the hoodlums after the assurance, placed themselves in strategic positions to be able to monitor the movement of the musician.

The hoodlums became angry when they were later told that their boss turned down their request.

The big tent under which the party took place,   tables and chairs were reportedly damaged, while bottles were recklessly broken by the rampaging hoodlums.

report have it that Ayefele was, thereafter, smuggled out of the venue of the party as the hoodlums moved towards where he was staying ( back stage).

Things became unbearable as the hoodlums descended on those who were eating and drinking after enjoying the performance of Ayefele.

Peace was later restored after over one hour of disruption of the party by the hoodlums.

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