Meanwhile, four farmers were abducted at Elegbeka community near Ifon in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State.
Sources told newsmen in Akure that they were abducted, Saturday, on their way to Akoko area of the state.
Meantime, the abductors have opened a line of communication with the family of the victims, demanding N16 million ransom.Vanguard was informed that “there was an exchange of gunfire between hunters and some herders at Idogun in Irekari axis inside a forest in the borders of Ondo/Kogi/Edo states.
“The hunters were said to have been joined by their counterparts from Idoani, Ipesi and Ifira to search for the victims. Traditional rulers in the area who spoke with newsmen in confidence said: “The Owo terror attack has renewed calls for stakeholders to urgently find solutions to the problem of insecurity in Yoruba land.
“All hands must be on deck not only to win the battle but win the war against insecurity.
Contacted, the command’s image-maker, Funmi Odunlami, said she was yet to be briefed on the incident and pleaded for time.
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