Gunmen kill Miyetti Allah chairman, four others in Abuja

Gunmen on Thursday killed the chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders’ Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Gwagwalada Area Council of Abuja, Adamu Aliyu.

Aliyu was said to have been killed alongside four others near Daku village in Dobi ward of the council on Thursday.

The Nation learnt three persons were abducted while three others who sustained gunshot wounds.

Confirming the incident to The Nation, MACBAN secretary, Mohammed Usman said the late MACBAN chairman with six others were returning from Izom market in Niger State when he was attacked by gunmen.