The menace of Fulani herdsmen mauling and killing has reached Oyo State with the killing of the Officer-in-charge of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad in Saki Area of the Oyo State Police Command.
The officer who was an Assistant Superintendent of Police was said to have been macheted to death by the suspected Fulani herdsmen during an operation in a forest around Saki-Ogboro Road in the Oke Ogun area of the state.
The Public Relations Officer of the Command, Adekunle Ajisebutu who confirmed the incident said four suspects have been arrested in connection with the death of the officer.
He, however, added that the Command has commenced an investigation on the incident while assuring people in the area to remain law-abiding and calm.