The farm which is 10 kilometres away from Sokoto metropolis is owed by a business mogul Dr. Abdullahi S D Adiya .
“As you can see here is just 10km from Sokoto metropolis, the next village from here is the village of Chief of Army Staff Lt General Farouk Yahaya, and soldiers are stationed in the village but the bandits went away with the animals unchallenged,” he lamented. He said the way things are going on in the region and the country as whole it would push the people to resort to self-help, adding that saying he is in support of those calling on residents to carry arms against terrorists to defend themselves.
Addressing newsmen and security agencies at the site, Adiya said he left the farm around 12:30am yesterday morning but received a destress call by one of his staff members that armed bandits invaded the farm and went away with animals.He noted that some people have paid for some of the rams, cows in preparation for the forth coming Sallah celebration.
Eid el Kabir Sallah preparations?
This banditry na scam. Nobody sees them moving such large number of animal across the land. May be they'll use them to feed the kidnapped victims. It's like those in the north are enjoying this menace of a few individuals over there.
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