Kamarudeen Ogundele, Ado EkitiEkiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has ordered Fulani herdsmen to register with N5,000 in their host communities for identity and location. He also told Serikin Fulani in the state, Muhammed Abashe, that he will be held responsible for any further attack in the state. He said, “If you (Fulani herders) still want to stay among us, you must accept the responsibility to ensure that none of our peoples’ farms is destroyed by herdsmen any longer. The governor said the activities of the Fulani herders had continued to stain the names of President Muhammadu Buhari and other notable Fulani leaders in the country. Henceforth, he said, Fulani herders must register with N5,000 in their host communities for identity and location.

Source: Punch January 21, 2018 16:43 UTC