Afenifere has been asked to apologise for comparing Sunday Igboho to Moses and Prophet Muhammad.

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) says the comparison by the Yoruba socio-political group is unacceptable.

The group also used the opportunity to warn southwest Muslims in the country to back out of the agitation for a Yoruba nation.

Lagos - Islamic group, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) says it is unacceptable for Afenifere, the Yoruba socio-political group, to compare Sunday Adeyemo, an activist better known as Sunday Igboho, with Prophet Muhammad and Moses in the Bible.

Igboho is standing trial in the Benin Republic after his arrest at Cardinal Bernardin International Airport, Cotonou.

Akintola has asked Afenifere to apologise for the comparison.Photo credit: Professor Ishaq Akintola