Plateau Fulani communities pay N4.5m compensation to 38 farmers over farm destruction
Fulani communities in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State have reportedly paid N4.5 million in compensation to 38 farmers following the destruction of their farms and crops by herders and their cows in Dambwash, Danbukor and Fokko villages of the council. The compensation payment, which was facilitated by the Commander of Sector 5 of […] Plateau Fulani communities pay N4.5m compensation…
In Plateau State's Bokkos Local Government Area, herders and their cattle destroyed farms and crops in Dambwash, Danbukor and Fokko villages. To settle the dispute, Fulani communities paid N4.5 million in compensation to 38 affected farmers. The payment, facilitated by Operation Enduring Peace, came after an agreement reached on August 19, 2026.
Fulani Ardo of Tarangol District, Isa Shiga Dajji, confirmed the payment, emphasizing its role in promoting peace and deterring future conflicts. The funds were paid in stages, with this being the final installment. Both parties were present during the settlement, which occurred without incident, according to the Sector Commander.
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