Date: 2021-10-02

Gunmen have allegedly attacked Kwara Oro Ago community of Irepodun local government area of Kwara State and killed one herdsman simply known as lbrahim.

Ibrahim was said to have been gruesomely murdered.

It was gathered that the gunmen are at large.

Confirming the incident, the spokesman of the Kwsrs state Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Babawale Afolabi said that the fresh attack took place on Thursday night as the gunmen in their large number stormed the premises of the cattle rearer and left him in the pool of his blood.

Babawale added that the deceased brother lost his life early this year in the similar fashion at Ajegunle area of Ago Are, Ifelodun local government area of Kwara State.

"Yes, we got the report on Friday from divisional officer in the town, officer Najimu Lawal about another attack in Ago Are. This time around a Fulani herdsman simply known as Ibrahim or lbro was attacked and hacked to death.

"Manhunt has been launched for perpetrators of the criminal act an NSCDC and other security agents will leave no stone unturned in order to bring the assailants to justice.

"The fresh incident has been also reported at the divisional police station and we are all working together to arrest the perpetrators and also prevent further attack in the town."