Bodies Of Two Missing Fulani Herdsmen Found In Ndokwa Delta State

Police Public Relations Officer Delta State Command, DSP Andrew Aniamaka, told Vanguard that the corpses of 2 Fulani cattle herdsmen declared missing since Saturday have been found by an overgrowth in Ossissa community, Ndokwa East Local Government Area, Delta State. 

Aniamaka said: “On January 25, at about 10p.m., one Abubakar Abdul, a cattle owner reported that two of his herdsmen were missing around Olor-Ossissa, along with about 140 cattle.

“Following the information, there was a search by the police in the Ashaka Division, led by the Divisional Police Officer, the owner of the cattle and members of the local vigilante team.

“It was in the course of the search that they found the two corpses and some of the cows were recovered.

 ''We are treating it as a case of murder and we are investigating what could have led to the killing of the herdsmen. The case is before the State Criminal Investigating and Intelligence Department, SCIID.”

Members of the community is reported to be worried and afraid of a reprisal.