Kebbi govt vows justice after farmers-herders clash claims eight lives

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Kebbi State Government has pledged to guarantee justness for victims of the caller farmers-herders clash successful Gulma, Argungu Local Government Area, which claimed 8 lives.

Deputy Governor Umar Abubakar Tafida gave the assurance portion starring a authorities authorities delegation to condole with residents of Gulma connected behalf of Governor Nasir Idris.

Speaking astatine the Emir’s Palace successful Argungu earlier the ceremonial prayers for the victims, Tafida conveyed the government’s condolences to the affected families and assured them that those liable for the unit would beryllium brought to justice.

He urged residents to stay calm and let information agencies to transportation retired their investigations, portion encouraging the bereaved families to carnivore the nonaccomplishment with patience.

The unit reportedly erupted on Monday after a quality betwixt a husbandman and a herder implicit alleged demolition of crops by cattle.

According to accounts of the incident, the confrontation led to the decease of the husbandman aft helium was allegedly stabbed by the herder. The incidental sparked reprisals, resulting successful attacks that near respective radical dormant and heightened tensions wrong the community.

Security agencies said the unit claimed ei...

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