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Two herders, a number of cattle killed in Plateau assault

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Two herders and several other cattle have reportedly been killed after gunmen attacked the Tafawa group in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State on Wednesday evening.

The Plateau State Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, Ibrahim Yusuf Babayo, disclosed this to journalists on Thursday.

According to Babayo, the attackers invaded the victims’ residence, shot the 2 males useless and escaped earlier than assist might arrive.

He expressed concern over what he described as recurring assaults on Fulani communities within the state, insisting that these accountable for the killings have to be held accountable.

Babayo mentioned MACBAN wouldn’t stay silent over the continued lack of lives and referred to as on safety businesses to research the incident.

He particularly urged the General Officer Commanding, 3 Division of the Nigerian Army, and the Commander of Operation Enduring Peace to determine and arrest the perpetrators.

The affiliation additionally appealed for elevated safety presence in Tafawa and different weak communities to stop additional assaults.

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