Tragedy struck in Oyo State, as a pastor named Segun Adegboyega was killed by individuals suspected to be herdsmen in his farm. 

The location is in Ogbomoso area of the state.

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The herdsmen attack on the pastor occurred on Monday at the deceased’s farm located in Gege village on the Ogbomoso-Iseyin Road.

Herdsmen Kill Pastor In Oyo

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Police said three individuals have been arrested in connection with the pastor’s killing.

The suspects are currently being held at the Owode Police headquarters, as law enforcement continues its investigation.

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Following this unsettling event, the Soun of Ogbomosoland, Oba Ghandi Olaoye, had to address the community.

He urged the people to remain calm.

Justice

Also, he reassured them that justice would be served and that those responsible for the killing would face the full extent of the law.

Furthermore, Oba Olaoye expressed his commitment to working closely with security agencies to ensure that the culprits are brought to justice and to prevent such occurrences in the future.

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The monarch said: “As your father, I wish to say, this is an ugly situation, and it is uncalled for.

“I have spoken my mind to the Area Commander of Owode Police headquarters.

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“He is here with me, and I want to assure you that justice would be served.

“I equally sympathise with every one of you.

“May God continue to watch over you and the entire land of Ogbomoso”.

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