Miyetti Allah Sect Vows To Arrest Gov Ortom When He Leaves Power
Herders under the Miyetti Allah Kauta Hore have vowed not to honour the Southern governors’ anti-grazing deadline, labelling it satanic.
This is as the September 1 deadline set aside by Southern governors for the banning of open grazing nears.
The herders said the planned policy had been overtaken by events, declaring the group's support for Nigerian government’s plan to revive grazing reserves, grazing routes and facilitate ranching in all the states.
In May, another herder group, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association supported the Southern governors’ ban on open grazing, and challenged Northern governors to follow the lead of their Southern counterparts.
The national secretary of the Miyetti Allah Kauta Hore, Saleh Alhassan, in an interview with Leadership, said members o...
