Fulani community suspends cattle, milk sales in Adamawa’s Song LGA

The Fulani assemblage successful Adamawa State has announced a boycott of markets crossed Song Local Government Area implicit alleged maltreatment of its members by section authorities.

The boycott means herders volition halt supplying cattle to markets, portion beverage sellers volition suspend income crossed the area.

According to a Radio Nigeria report, the elders’ committee that announced the determination alleged that the section authorities enactment had overseen the demolition of respective Fulani settlements successful the past 3 months.

The committee besides alleged that Fulani leaders were summoned by section authorities, subjected to inflammatory remarks and detained for 3 days implicit what it described arsenic unsubstantiated allegations.

The Chairman of Adamawa Concerned Citizens, Alhaji Gambo Nakura, corroborated the account, alleging that efforts by salient indigenes of Song to unafraid the merchandise of the detained leaders were unsuccessful until a tribunal successful Yola ordered their merchandise 3 days later.

One of those arrested, Haruna Usman, said their apprehension and detention took spot connected Friday, October 2, 2026.

He described the alleged punitive actions arsenic inappropriate, arguing that associations wrong the Fulani assemblage had established mechanisms for addressing members’ misconduct.

Usman said the associations s...