One person has been reported dead, two were injured and a female police officer was kidnapped in separate attacks by suspected herdsmen in Ogun State. DAILY POST reports that the incident happened on Tuesday in Yewa North and Imeko-Afon Federal Constituency. The lawmaker representing the constituency at the House of Representatives, Hon. Jimoh Olaifa, confirmed
One person has been reported dead, two were injured and a female police officer was kidnapped in separate attacks by suspected herdsmen in Ogun State.
DAILY POST gathered that a commercial vehicle was, on Tuesday, attacked by suspected herdsmen while commuting from Abeokuta to Ayetoro.An hour later, a policewoman, who DAILY POST learnt, is attached to the Area Command Office in Ayetoro Division was abducted while driving as her car was abandoned by the roadside.
Olaifa said Ileyemi was stabbed several times, adding that he is still receiving treatment at the Ayetoro General Hospital. He accused the herdsmen of mostly laying siege on the roads as they wait for “my constituents to either rob them of their belongings or to kidnap them outrightly.”
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