Reps demand arrest of perpetrators as Bauchi farmers-herders clash claims lives

By Gift ChapiOdekina
The House of Representatives has called for the immediate investigation and prosecution of those responsible for a deadly farmers-herders clash in Lanzai and neighbouring Dosho communities in Darazo Local Government Area of Bauchi State, which claimed nine lives and left scores displaced.
The call followed the consideration of a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by the member representing Darazo/Ganjuwa Federal Constituency, Mansur Manu Soro, at plenary on Wednesday.
Presenting the motion, Soro drew the attention of the House to the violent confrontation which occurred last Wednesday, resulting in deaths, injuries and widespread destruction of propert...