Crime
Fulani Herdsmen Attack Farmer in Borno village, cut off his hands
Fulani Herdsmen Attack Farmer in Borno village, cut off his hands
By: Zagazola Makama
A violent incident occurred today at 1:30 pm on Friday Aug 2, 2024 in Bassam Galomari Village, Gubio II Ward, under Gubio Local Government Area. Fulani herdsmen, carrying cows, entered a farm belonging to a local resident, leading to a confrontation.
The farm owner attempted to remove the herdsmen from his property, but they resisted, and one of the Fulani men attacked the farmer, cutting both his hands. The victim was rushed to Gubio Hospital, where he was referred to Maiduguri Hospital for further treatment.
Following the incident, the area has been deemed unsafe, with warnings issued for people to avoid Bassam Galomari Village.
The security agencies have been mandated to respond to the situation with a view to resolving the crises.
Fulani Herdsmen Attack Farmer in Borno village, cut off his hands