The Edo police command says two farmers were killed on Monday by suspected herdsmen in Okpekpe, Etsako East LGA of the state.
The Edo police command says two farmers were killed on Monday by suspected herdsmen in Okpekpe, Etsako east LGA of the state.
Yamu said the command responded swiftly after the chief of the Okpekpe community reported the incident. “The Divisional Police Officer and mobile police officers deployed in Uzanu arrived at the scene and found their lifeless bodies.
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