Herder reportedly killed, 42 cattle rustled in Plateau
A Fulani herder has reportedly been killed while 42 cattle were allegedly rustled in Bankansarki area, around Sagas in Kongon Langai District of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident was contained in a post shared on X by security analyst Zagazola Makama on Thursday night. According to the report, the victim was […] Herder reportedly killed, 42 cattle rustled in Plateau
In Plateau State, a Fulani herder was reportedly killed and 42 cattle were allegedly stolen in the Bankansarki area near Sagas in the Kongon Langai District of the Mangu Local Government Area. This incident was reported by security analyst Zagazola Makama on X on Thursday night. The victim was reportedly attacked while caring for the cattle, after which the assailants allegedly took away the 42 animals.
The incident took place on Thursday, amid ongoing tension and attacks in parts of Mangu. This latest incident is being linked to an earlier attack on September 12 in Sabon Gari, also in Mangu, where three Fulani herders were killed and approximately 50 cattle were allegedly stolen. There were also reports of houses and cattle being destroyed around Kantoma on Sunday, although the details of that incident have not been independently verified.
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