Suspected herdsmen threaten Ogun communities, give notice of attack
Ogun state police command says some suspected herdsmen has threatened to attack Ogun communities.
The Suspected herdsmen allegedly wrote to residents of some communities in Ogun State, threatening to attack them.
The command said the letters were reportedly written to the residents of Asa, Agbon, Ibeku and Oja-Odan communities in the Yewa-North Local Government Area (LGA) of Ogun State in English and Hausa languages.
The letter, posted on a few community walls, has generated fear among the locals as some are already considering relocating.
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The suspected herdsmen in the letter informed the residents of their planned attack between December 2022 and January 2023.
The letter reads, “Attention! Attention!! Attention!! to all following communities; Asa, Agbon, lbeku, Oja-odan and its environs.
“You think you can send away our people from the land they bought in Nigeria, our fatherland? It’s high time we came for revenge. You kill our people; you kill their cows; you take over all their properties; you think you can go scot-free.
“All the communities mentioned above’ leaders should prepare for the war between December and January. We are coming to take back our fathers’ properties.”
The state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Abimbola Oyeyemi, confirmed the development.
Oyeyemi assured the concerned communities of the command’s commitment to unravelling those behind the act.
“I saw the letter purportedly written by a baseless group. We believe it is a baseless group that wrote the letter.
Suspected herdsmen threaten Ogun communities, give notice of attack
