Herders attack farmers in Oyo
One of the victims. *Victims receiving treatment at hospitals — Ex-LG boss ABOUT 30 farmers from Oke-Ogun area of Oyo State are in critical condition and currently receiving treatments at different hospitals as a result of attacks by suspected herders on their way to Atisbo Local Government Area for an awareness campaign. It was gathered that the farmers, under the aegis of Yoruba Ronu, were attacked at Alaga in Itesiwaju Local Government Area of the state. The former Chairman of Iseyin Local Government, Alhaji Saheed Alaran, who confirmed this, yesterday, said the attack happened weekend. Alaran lamented that farmers could no longer go to their farms as a result of incessant attacks and killing by killer herders. He said: “This recent attack where 30 members of this group were critically injured to the point that people are still fearing that they might die calls for a serious attention from President Muhammadu Buhari and Governor Seyi Makinde. "People have tal...