Friday Olokor, Jos
The Plateau State Police Command on Wednesday announced the arrest of some Fulani men, who allegedly stole 15 cows, 14 sheep and killed the herder.
The arrest of the rustlers came barely two weeks after the arrest and parade of three Fulani herdsmen for cattle rustling by the Special Military Task Force, codenamed Operation Safe Haven.
The OPSH had stated that over 80 per cent of cattle rustling in Plateau State was carried out by Fulani men, who stole cows belonging to their kinsmen.
Speaking with journalists on Wednesday in Jos, the Plateau State capital, the Commissioner of Police, Andie Undie, confirmed that one Bala Mohammed conspired with three others and killed their kinsman, Ibrahim, stealing 15 cows and 14 sheep from him.
Undie said, “On January 26, 2018, one Alhaji Ibrahim Usman of Sabon Layi, Jos, reported at the Laranto Police Division that on…
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