Oyo State Government, yesterday, allayed fear of citizens and residents, following a recent incident of the death of some grazing cows, allegedly poisoned in Ologolo, Alafara area in Ido Local Council of the state.
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The Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, in a statement, assured of the government’s commitment to peaceful coexistence and safety of lives and property.
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Oyelade said the notice was brought to the government by residents of the area and relevant authorities promptly sprung into action to douse tension in the area to prevent any form of communal clash between herdsmen and residents of the community.The commissioner lauded the efforts of men of the Amotekun Corps, Operation Burst, and the Nigeria Police throughout the period of the incident.
He said the Police had already engaged Fulani leaders and Yoruba community in the area and security operatives are on vigilant alert 24 hours of the day to maintain law and order. He urged residents of the community to continue with their daily engagements without fear or worry as the situation is under control.
