At Ikogosi in Ekiti West Local Government Area of Ekiti State, On sunday 15 cows were reported to have been struck to death by lightening.
Confirming the incident, Chief Ayo Ademilua, the Asaoye of Ikogosi-Ekiti said the thunder strike was a scry one as the whole town was shaken by it.
He said:
“The whole town shook when the thunder struck. Later, some commuters coming into town and those returning home from their farms saw Fulani herders lamenting that it was the lightning that killed their cattle,”
However, Sunday Abutu, spokesperson to the Police Command said he the report is yet to be reported as it is a natural disaster.
“We have not been told, but if the owner of the cattle later realizes that someone was responsible, he will report at the police station and we will surely rise to the occasion if such happens.”
