Killing of Fasoranti’s daughter: Yoruba group protests, tasks Buhari on security

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By Luminous Jannamike

ABUJA—A group known as Yoruba Collectives, yesterday, staged a protest in Abuja over the “painful and gruesome killing” of Mrs. Funke Olakunri, daughter of leader of Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Pa Fasoranti, by suspected Fulani herdsmen.

Funke Olakunrin, Fasoranti
Late Funke Olakunri

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The group, however, warned the Presidency to take decisive actions on the prevailing killings by marauding herdsmen, saying the incessant attacks on farmers and other Nigerians posed serious food insecurity in the country.

It, therefore, demanded for justice, restructuring and security overhaul, as well as an end to open grazing and massive security operatives in bushes.

Leader of the group, Comrade Ariyo-Dare Atoye, who addressed newsmen during the protest in Abuja, said President Muhammadu Buhari was elected as president of the nation and not only for a particular ethnic group.

The group…



Source: Vanguard Newspaper