Under Control – Oyo Govt
*Urges residents to continue their daily engagements without fear or worry
By; BAYO AKAMO, Ibadan
Oyo State Government on Thursday, doused the tension mounting in Ologolo, Alafara area in Ido Local Government Area of the state over death of cattle and asked residents in the communities to continue with their daily engagements without fear or worry
According to the state Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade in a statement, the tension over the death of some grazing cows, allegedly poisoned is now under control.
The commissioner stressed that the incident was reported to the state government by residents of the area and that relevant authorities promptly sprung into action to douse the tension in the area to prevent any form of communal clash between herdsmen and residents of the community.
Prince Oyelade while assuring the people of the state of government’s commitment to peaceful coexistence and safety of lives and property of its people, lauded the efforts of the Amotekun Corps, Operation Burst, and the Nigeria Police Force throughout the period of the incident.
He declared that as at present, the Police have already engaged Fulani leaders and Yoruba community in the area and that the security operatives are on vigilant alert 24 hours of the day to maintain law and order.
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