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A group of suspected killer herdsmen have told residents of some communities in Ogun state of their impending bloody invasion.
The unknown group in a letter of notice, threatened to invade Asa, Agbon, Ibeku and Oja-Odan communities in the Yewa-North Local Government Area of Ogun State.
PLATFORM TIMES reports that there were cases of herdsmen farmers clashes in the areas last year which led to the killing of many and loss of property .
PLATFORM TIMES which was in possession of the letter notice of attack observed that it was written both in English and Hausa languages .
The unknown herdsmen in the notice letter of attack, threw fear into the minds of the residents of
The latter was reportedly written on Saturday .
The killer herdsmen informed the residents of their intention of attacking the communities through the notice letter reportedly pasted on the walls in some strategic places within the communities.
The herdsmen told the leaders of the communities to expect their visitation to their homes between December and January.
The notice reads, “Attention! Attention!! Attention!! to all following communities; Asa, Agbon, lbeku, Oja-odan and its environs.
“You think you can send away our people
from the land they bought in Nigeria, our fathers land, you kill our people, you kill their cows, you take over all their properties, you think you can go scot-free. It’s high time we come for revenge.
“All the above mention communities leaders should prepare for the war between December and January. We are coming to take back our father’s property.”
When contacted the state Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi confirmed the development .
Oyeyemi said he had seen the letter.
Oyeyemi assured the concerned communities of the command’s commitment to unravel those behind the hideous act.
“Well, I saw the letter purportedly written by a baseless group. We believe it is a baseless group that wrote the letter. We are not losing any sleep because no information is too small to take note of.
“We are not neglecting it. We are working on it to unravel those behind it.” He said.
Some residents who spoke with PLATFORM TIMES said they had begun plans to repel the attack anytime it occurs .
One of the residents said ” we cannot take them for granted . They will come as they threatened . We are ready for them.
“We did not disclose the development to many people so as not to send fear into their bone marrow .
“We are managing the information.”
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