Ileogbo Unity Forum (IUF), the central union for lleogbo indigenes at home and in the Diaspora in Ayedire Local Government area of Osun State at the weekend charged residing Fulanis in their domain not to play host to criminal elements who may want to infiltrate their ranks for the purpose of perpetrating their evil acts on innocent dwellers in the town. The forum which made the charge in a statement signed by Dr Ayotunde Adedokun, the social and publicity secretary and Mr Anthony Owolabi, the National President on behalf of the union, however, assured all law-abiding Fulanis who have been residing in the town for ages of continued hospitality from indigenes. The statement further appealed to all sons and daughters of lleogbo and all residents to report to law enforcement agencies any suspicious conduct saying that security of lives and property is everybody’s concern. “This is with a view to nipping in the bud the likely danger posed by infiltration of the rank of resident Fulanis by criminal elements who might disguise as herdsmen. “While assuring all law-abiding Fulanis who have been residing in lleogbo Kingdom for ages of our continued hospitality, we urge them not to play host to criminal elements who may want to infiltrate their ranks for the purpose of perpetrating their evil acts.

Source: Nigerian Tribune April 18, 2021 19:41 UTC