JUST IN: Suspected Herdsmen Invade Pastor Adeboye’s Hometown, Kill Policemen

Suspected Herdsmen Have Invaded Pastor Adeboye’s Hometown, Killed A Policeman and abducted Chinese Miner.

OnyxNews Nigeria gathered that suspected herdsmen on Tuesday killed a police officer and kidnapped three Chinese miners in Afewara, the Pastor Enoch Adeboye’s hometown in Osun State.

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According to the reports, in combat to abduct the Chinese, the criminals disarmed and killed one of the security personnel in the community in Atakunmosa East Local Government Area. They subsequently seized three Chinese miners reportedly on the employment of Aare Gold.

It was unclear if other security personnel were injured during the attack.

In another report by Daily Independent, the abductors have demanded N500 million as ransom for the Chinese workers.

This online news platform gathered that the police in Osun denied knowledge of the incident, with spokesperson, Yemisi Opalolo saying on Wednesday that she was trying to confirm it.

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Following the attack, people in the area said the Chinese in the community have threatened to pull out of ijesaland, accusing local vigilantes paid to ensure their safety of incompetence.

The attack comes as tensions continue to rage across the Southwest over repeated attacks connected to herdsmen. The violence has also triggered anti-Fulani stereotypes in the area.