A female rice farmer, Amaka Okafor , has been attacked by people suspected to be herdsmen in Ogbese, Akure North Local Government area of Ondo State.
The lady was inflicted with matchete cuts on her head and hands by the herders while working on her rice farm.
Senior Special Assistant to Governor Akeredolu on Agriculture, Mr Akin Olotu confirmed this Via a Whatsapp Message.
Mr Olotu said the victim had been rushed to a hospital where she is currently receiving treatment.
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