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Punch Newspapers Sections Daud Olatunji, Abeokuta RESIDENTS of Imeko-Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State where a farmer was recently slaughtered by Fulani herdsmen have raised the alarm that the fleeing Fulani herdsmen from Oyo State have invaded their area, allegedly killing their people and destroying property. The residents said famine was looming in their area following the invasion by the herdsmen, who they said, had forced farmers to abandon their farms for fear of being attack. The local government shares a border with Igangan and Ijio in Oyo State and Benin Republic. They spoke t...

Insecurity: Ogun residents lament influx of herdsmen from Oyo The residents said there's an impending famine because they could no longer go to their farms ADVERTISEMENT Some residents of Ogun State have raised alarm over the influx of Fulani herdsmen from Oyo State. The residents of Imeko Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State, in a statement signed by some of their leaders, said the herdsmen are believed to be those expelled from Oyo State. PREMIUM TIMES reported how a farmer identified as Dele Olowoniyi, was killed on his farm in the area on Sunday. Sources said the deceased was found de...