Maiharaji AltineZamfara State Police Commissioner, Usman Nagogo has a given two-week ultimatum to Miyetti Allah to end banditry activities or face the wrath of the laws. Addressing leaders of Miyetti Allah during a reconciliation meeting held at J.B Yakubu secretariat Gusau today, the Commissioner said Zamfara has had enough of banditry activities, calling on the Fulani bandits to embrace peace and surrender their weapons. The Commissioner asked the Fulani leaders to call their people to order and stop all forms of banditry and other criminal activities or face the full wrath of the law. Reacting to the commissioner’s speech, the Sarkin Fulani Zamfara, (leader of the Fulani), Alhaji Ahmed Mutawalle said, “Fulani are peace loving people”. The Sarkin Fulani also used the opportunity to announce the dissolution of leaders of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association and banned the association’s activities until further notice.

Source: Punch June 24, 2019 15:33 UTC