A delegation of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Fulani Socio-Cultural Association on Monday met with the Commissioner of Police in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi, over the plight of the group’s members in the nation’s capital.
The delegation led by the North-Central Zonal Chairman, Alhaji Gidado Idris Bebeji, highlighted challenges affecting members within the FCT, including clashes with farmers, conflicts with local vigilante groups, attacks by kidnappers and cattle rustlers, as well as attacks on herders and poisoning of cattle by farmers.
The group also lamented that members’ businesses are being affected by the gradual encroachment of traditional grazing routes by farms, estates and residential developments.
They informed the CP that the development has contributed to increasing tensions between herdsmen, residents and farmers in different communities.
Responding, the Commissioner of Police acknowledged the concerns raised by the association, assuring that issues within the control of the FCT Police Command
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