Lorver Udele, a farmer, in Ajio , Shangev – Ya local government of Benue State, Nigeria has reportedly killed a lion with his bare hands.
According to reports, Udele was working on his cassava farm at Mount Ngokur when he was reportedly attacked by a roaring lion.
The wild lion tried to lacerate him but Lorver immediately launched a counter attack to save his life.
“Despite the fact that blood was already dripping from parts of his body, he did not allow the lion’s teeth to sink into his chest.
He reportedly grabbed the lion’s neck, threw it on the ground and took a big stone to hit it on the head.
The fierce battle between the man and the lion lasted for about eight minutes before he could subdue the dangerous animal.
Other farmers in the area heard the commotion and rushed to the spot. By then, Udele had killed it. He was immediately rushed to the General Hospital, Adikpo.
Udele is said to be in a stable condition.
