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Fayemi Assures Ekiti Community Of Justice For Slain Farmers

  • The incident is one of the latest in a trend of farmers-herders clash in some parts of the country

The Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi has condemned the killing of two farmers after clashing with herders in Isaba, Ikole Local Government Area of the state.

Fayemi, who spoke through Akin Omole, his Commissioner for Information via a statement issued on Sunday, appealed to the community for calm.

He called on the people to cooperate with security agencies in the investigation even when anger is justified.

Read also: Two Farmers Killed During Clash With Herders In Ekiti

While noting that investigation by the police and local security networks is in progress, the governor assured that culprits will be unmasked while a recurrence will be forestalled.

Governor Fayemi had an early morning on Sunday visited the grieving community and affected families, assuring them that justice will be done and security optimized.

The police Public Relations Officer in the state Sunday Abutu had on Saturday after the incident assured that a thorough investigation will be done and those culpable arrested and prosecuted.

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