One dead, others injured in boundary dispute between Ekiti, Kwara communities

The boundary dispute between the Eda Oniyo community in Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti State and the Obo Ayegunle town in Kwara State claimed one life on Saturday, while a yet-to-be ascertained number of people sustained injuries.

PREMIUM TIMES gathered that the boundary dispute escalated when armed men from Obo Ayegunle allegedly attacked Eda Oniyo on Saturday.

It was learnt that in the ensuing melee, one person from the Eda Oniyo community was reportedly killed before soldiers, police personnel, and members of the Amotekun Corps got to the scene to curtail the crisis.