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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The incident occurred on Friday in Bassam Galomari village, Gubio II Ward, under Gubio Local Government Area of the State.<\/p>\n

This was made known by Zagazola Makama, a Lake Chad Basin counter-terrorism and insurgency expert, in a post on his X handle on Saturday.<\/p>\n

Makama said the confrontation started when the herdsmen, carrying cows, entered a farm belonging to a local resident.<\/p>\n

The security expert stated that the herdsmen resisted an attempt by the farmer to eject them from his property before one of them attacked the farmer, cutting off his hands.<\/p>\n

He said: \u201cA 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.<\/p>\n

\u201cFulani herdsmen, carrying cows, entered a farm belonging to a local resident, leading to a confrontation.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe 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.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe victim was rushed to Gubio Hospital, where he was referred to Maiduguri Hospital for further treatment.<\/p>\n

\u201cFollowing the incident, the area has been deemed unsafe, with warnings issued for people to avoid Bassam Galomari Village.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe security agencies have been mandated to respond to the situation with a view to resolving the crises.\u201d<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. The incident occurred on Friday in Bassam Galomari village, Gubio II Ward, under Gubio Local Government Area of the State. This was made known by Zagazola Makama, a Lake Chad Basin counter-terrorism and insurgency expert, in a post on his X handle on Saturday. 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