The police in Osun said a manhunt had been launched to apprehend the attackers.
More than 16 pastoralists have been killed by members of an outlawed vigilance group, the group alleged
The main exception to that trend was sugar prices, which rose by 1.5 per cent in March, reaching their highest level since October 2016.
Traders at the market attributed the hike in prices to increase in the demand amid low supply of the produce.
“As I talk to you, 18 local governments out of the 23 local governments we have in Benue state today are under siege by these terrorists Fulani herdsmen.”
The government had on Tuesday kicked off a campaign to raise public awareness of the virus’s threat and urge people to take precautions against it.
“The use of chemicals for storage is the cause of several ailments such as cancer, among many others ravaging ills in society.”
Mr Iyiola said it was essential to sensitise farmers and consumers on the adverse effects of antibiotics on poultry and human beings.
Local administration on Tuesday said more than 500,000 chickens would be culled in the Japanese region of Hokkaido due to a new bird flu outbreak.
“Crude oil losses arose from a lack of proper reporting of crude oil production, illegal refining, theft from wellheads and diversion from sophisticated pipelines networks.”
