Bororo herders chased out of Ojoku-Ikotun communities in Kwara
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They were chased out on Thursday at about 0800 hours by angry youths of the community.
The timely intervention of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, brought the situation under control, DAILY POST gathered.
The leader of the band, one Alhaji Muhammadu, according to a statement by the spokesman of the civil defence corps, Babawale Zaid Afolabi, said, “They were heading to Lokoja where his family resides.”
The spokesman said civil defenders in Oyun division and the youths of the town, escorted the herders to the boundary of Ojoku/Offa axis before withdrawing, while Offa division was equally contacted to do the needful.
Bororo herders chased out of Ojoku-Ikotun communities in Kwara
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Four persons have been confirmed dead, with four others seriously injured in an auto crash which occurred at the Spera-en-deo junction of the Ogoja-Abakaliki-Enugu federal highway.
The Ebonyi Sector Commandant of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mrs Stella Uchegbu, who confirmed the incident to newsmen, said it occurred on Monday evening, NAN reports.
Uchegbu said that the accident involved an articulated vehicle and a bus.
“Eight persons: five females, two males and a child were involved in the unfortunate accident.
“Four persons were injured while four people: two females, one male and a child died.