Some Bororo herdsmen on Tuesday were said to have killed a farmer identified as Ridwan after a herd of cattle destroyed the deceased’s farm.

It was gathered that Ridwan, popularly referred to as Rado of Eesa’s compound in Ijabe, Odo-Otin Local Government Area of Osun State was attacked on his farm at Boole village via Ijabe.

The police later visited the scene, evacuates the deceased’s body to a hospital,” he said.

However, efforts to reach the Police Public Relations Officer, Yemisi Opalola proved abortive as her number was not reachable. But a security source confirmed that the matter has been transferred to State Police Command headquarters for proper investigation.

Meanwhile, youths in the community have been prevailed upon by elders to allow the law to take its course rather embarking on jungle justice.

Vanguard