A furious Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) warned on Saturday that continued attacks on herders in the Southwest may trigger a civil war in the country.
It asked the federal government and the Southwest governors to step in immediately and stop what it called the drift.
A yet-to-be identified woman on Saturday morning struck her husband to death with the heel of her shoe in Ugbuwangue community, Warri, Delta State.
The deceased, identified as Etsebanghanro Ighomi, was a father of two children, information on his Facebook page suggests.
The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has vowed to get rid of killer herdsmen from the South West.
It also offered to enforce the quit notice to herdsmen to vacate forest reserves by Ondo Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, which expires on Sunday.
Yoruba rights Activist, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has said he is not intimidated by the threat of arrest.
Igboho had asked herdsmen in Igangan, Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo to leave within
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, confirmed that four persons died from injuries sustained in an explosion at a gas plant in Agbor, Ika South LGA.
He said 11 people were hospitalised.
