Police arrest three herdsmen for 'killing' farmer in Ogun

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The police in Ogun state have arrested three herdsmen for allegedly killing a farmer Rafiu Sowemimo, 40.The suspects, Muhammed Adamu, Saliu Ismail...

The police in Ogun state have arrested three herdsmen for allegedly killing a farmer Rafiu Sowemimo, 40.

The suspects were said to have allowed their cattle stray into the farm of the deceased thereby destroying his crops, an action Sowemimo protested. Confirming the incident, police spokesman Abimbola Oyeyemi, a Deputy Superintendent said the command received a distress call to the effect from villagers and deployed officers to the scene led by the Deputy Commissioners in charge of Operations and State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department .

 

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