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Published 10 June 2021
Residents of Igangan have called on the police to arrest the Seriki Fulani of Oyo State, Abdukadir Salihu, over the killings and dcarried out by suspected herdsmen in the town on Sunday.
Some of the victims, whose shops were also razed by the attackers, told our correspondent on Wednesday that the police should arrest the Seriki and his sons based on the threats they earlier issued to attack the town.
Sekinat Ayandele and Mu’ali Oguntowo, in separate interviews with our correspondent on Wednesday also called on the state government to assist victims.
The President, Igangan Development Advocates, Wale Oladokun, also called on the police to arrest the Seriki and his children.