Some suspected herdsmen have attacked three women in Irele-Oke-Oko area of Ikole local government area of Ekiti, State
The women were attacked with cutlass and are currently receiving treatment at the General Hospital Ikole Ekiti.
It was gathered that the herders numbering about six came to the building where the women reside close to the second dam and demanded for money.
However, the women were unable to meet up with the demand as they claimed to have just #200 left with them.
The herdsmen were said to have collected the money and made attempt to forcefully sleep with the women.
The refusal of the women to grant their demand for such immoral act led to the brutal attack before they fled the scene.
The Senior Special Assistant to Ekiti State
Governor on Non State Security Hon. Dele Olugbemi confirmed the incident.
He described the attack as unfortunate.
