They were said to have stormed the Ilesa West Local Government Secretariat at Omi-Aladiye axis of Ilesa, and made a bonfire on the road, therefore halting free flow of traffic along the busy road.

The bonfire was made at the entrance of the Ilesa Council office.

The protesters, were protesting their recent arrest by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

They alleged that the EFCC officials recently stormed the hotel they lodged and arrested some of their colleagues.

Owing to the road blockage, motorists plying the expressway are now stranded