The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the killing of about 23 innocent Nigerians by marauders in Tawari Community in Kogi state describing it as dastardly and completely unacceptable.
Bagana is one of the riverine settlement located on the shores of the River Niger in the present day Omala local government area of Kogi State. Aside the strategic location of Bagana village, it is a business hub reputed for the supposedly defunct trade by barter system of transaction.
-Dayo Johnson Akure woman identified as Mama Lekan, weekend, slumped and died, while four houses, six vehicles and 12 motorcycles were razed during a clash between the Yoruba and Hausa in Sabo area of Akure, the Ondo State capital.
Five people have been reportedly feared dead in a fresh communal clash between Igala and Bassa Kwomu speaking tribes in Kogi East over cashew nut harvest.
Scores of persons were feared killed in a renewed violence between farmers and herdsmen in Kajuru, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Sunday and Monday.
Afenifere has called for immediate release of Ife indigenes including Oba Ademola Ademiluyi who have been moved to the Osun State Police command headquarters in Osogbo as a result of the March 8 crisis in the ancient city.