Farmers-herdsmen clash: Ekiti monarch faults Police over casualty claim vanguardngr.com vanguardnews
Some suspected herdsmen had in the early hours of Monday invaded a farmstead at Eda in Iyemero, in Ikole Local government and shot a seven year old boy and a couple which led to the death of the husband, who later died later died.
He claimed that preliminary report by his command indicated that the attack was carried out by armed robbers and that nobody died during the operation.However, the monarch insisted that two persons were shot dead. He said this when the delegation sent by Governor Kayode Fayemi to commiserate with the town visited him ruler.
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