The police in Agogo have conceded that the eviction of Fulani herdsmen in Agogo in the Ashanti Region will bring relief to farmers and residents of the area.<\/p>\n
[contextly_sidebar id=”1cf5zLmldvwOVUqBqjjzwDvBJysj5fmj”]They claim \u00a0over the years, they have received numerous complaints from farmers about the destruction of their farms by cattle belonging to the Fulani herdsmen.<\/p>\n
The Ashanti Regional Security Council has announced the reintroduction of the \u201cOperation cow leg\u201d in a renewed effort to evict Fulani herdsmen and their cattle from Agogo.<\/p>\n
Residents of Agogo have in the past demanded the eviction of Fulani herdsmen from the area citing their alleged destruction of their farms and other assault claims.<\/p>\n
They have been accused of rape, murder and thievery.<\/p>\n
But speaking to Citi News<\/strong> the Agogo Police Commander ASP George Amponsah said the ejection of the herdsmen will bring joy to the farmers saying the \u201cfarmers have been aggrieved for long.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cThey are not happay about what is going on. As you know, the situation has been outstanding for a very long time. Their wish is that the Fulani men will leave them alone so that they can leave here in peace,\u201d ASP Amponsah said.<\/p>\n He intimated that the Agogo people are afraid of the Fulanis because of the dangerous weapons and machettes they wield.<\/p>\n –<\/p>\n By: Godwin Allotey Akweiteh\/citifmonilne.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The police in Agogo have conceded that the eviction of Fulani herdsmen in Agogo in the Ashanti Region will bring relief to farmers and residents of the area. [contextly_sidebar id=”1cf5zLmldvwOVUqBqjjzwDvBJysj5fmj”]They claim \u00a0over the years, they have received numerous complaints from farmers about the destruction of their farms by cattle belonging to the Fulani herdsmen. The […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[43,38],"class_list":["post-82984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-foresight-medical-center","tag-palaver-newspaper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=82984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82984\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=82984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=82984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=82984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}