We’re on trail of Miyetti leader’s killers – Bello
October 31, 2016 Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State says he is working with security agencies to unmask the killers of the state Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, Alhaji Abubakar Jalido. Jalido was assassinated by yet to be identified gunmen on October 30 in his residence at Peace Community, Lokoja. Bello, who said this in a statement in Lokoja on Sunday, condemned the brutal killing of Jalido, saying the killers would be apprehended and made to face the law for the dastardly act. He called for calm among Fulani herdsmen in the state, advising against reprisal and extrajudicial reaction from any quarters. “The prevailing calm in the wake of the unfortunate crime should be sustained,” the governor pleaded in the statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mrs. Petra Akinti-Onyegbule. “It is important that crime does not go unpunished, in order to send a res...