HERDSMEN ATTACK: STAKEHOLDERS URGE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO FIND LASTING SOLUTION

In his own remark, Public Relations Officer of Ogun State Police Command, Abimbola Oyeyemi  told the audience to always alert the security agencies about any security threat before it gets out of hands.

In similar manner, National Secretary of Committee for Defence of Human Rights (CDHR), Folarin Olayinka posited that the killer herdsmen should be treated like criminals, urging the security agencies to do more in tackling the menace.

However, number of stakeholders who spoke at the event urged federal government to find the root cause to the menace of and proffer a lasting solution to it, adding that the security failure of the country was responsible for the menace, calling on all Nigerians to have the interest and the unity of the country at heart.

The stakeholders appealed to the Nigerian media to always confirm the authenticity of their stories before disseminating it