Herdsman losses 7 cows worth N1.1m to lightening in Osun

cow

 Lightening resulting from early morning downpour  on Tuesday killed seven cows worth  N1.1million  in Elepo village of Osun.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that the lightening, which deafening sound sent residents of the village scampering for shelter, struck the herd of one Alhaji Abdullahi, a Fulani  man,claiming seven of his hefty cows, each valued N150,000.

Alhaji Sulaimon Oloruntoyin, leader of Fulani community in Osun , confirmed the incident to newsmen in Osogbo.

“I was told that the cows belong to Alhaji Abdullahi, son of Seriki Fulani of Ifon.

” I was also told the incident happened before daybreak during rainfall that occurred in the early hours of today (Tuesday), ” Oloruntoyin said.”(NAN)

Breaking news & top stories

Stay connected with The Sun Newspaper

Get breaking news, exclusive stories, and live updates delivered straight to your phone. Join thousands of readers already following us on Whatsapp Channel and Telegram.

Breaking news & top stories

Follow The Sun Newspaper

Get live updates & exclusive stories delivered straight to your phone.

Breaking news & top stories

Stay connected with The Sun Newspaper

Get breaking news, exclusive stories, and live updates delivered straight to your phone. Join thousands of readers already following us on Whatsapp Channel and Telegram.