TENSION IN S.EAST AS E.S.N TARGETS FULANI SETTLEMENTS





𝑨𝒔 𝑬𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏 𝑺𝒆𝒄𝒖𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝑵𝒆𝒕𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒌 𝒅𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒚𝒔 𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒇𝒖𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒊 𝒄𝒂𝒎𝒑𝒔.....


Fresh ethnic tension is brewing in Anambra state as four Fulani herdsmen were reportedly shot dead in an attack on a settlement in Ogborji, Orumba South local government area.


The incident which occurred on Saturday, March 6, amid the mounting farmers-herders crisis in the country also saw many cows stolen. Speaking on the development, the chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) Southeast zone, Alhaji Gidado Siddiki, said gunmen entered the camp and started shooting, leading to death.

Many cows were reportedly stolen while four herders were killed in an attack on Fulani settlement in Anambra.
According to him, many corpses were also taken away by the assailants in an attack that saw many cows also killed at the Mohammed Idris Herders’ Settlement.













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