Some unknown gunmen have invaded Fulani community of Ofanwa Elubi in Egume, under Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State, killing three herdsmen, including nine cows. DAILY POST gathered that the incident which happened on Thursday, 14th May, 2020, saw many Fulani residents in the community scampering for safety. The names of the deceased victims
Some unknown gunmen have invaded Fulani community of Ofanwa Elubi in Egume, under Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State, killing three herdsmen, including nine cows.
The names of the deceased victims according to available information are Tine Idris, Fatu Idris and Abdulkareem Saleh. Abubakar who could not control his tears while speaking to DAILY POST, as he recalled the degree of injuries sustained by his people noted that, the attack was reported to the DPO at the police station in Egume for prompt action.
His words “This was another attack on our innocent members who were gruesomely killed in cold blood on the 14th May, 2020. The repeated killings of our people /members in Igala land is becoming unbearable.
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