THE Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN.
has claimed that gunmen abducted 10 of their members and 300 cows in Anambra, and demanded a ramsom of N4 million and a gun as ramsom.
The South East chairman of the association, Alahaji Gidado Siddiki, said the incident took place at a Fulani settlement at Obene community in Ogbaru local government area of the state at about 1:30a.m., yesterday
He said, the attackers invaded their settlement while they were asleep.
According to him, the attackers numbering up to 40, came with sophisticated weapons, including guns cutlasses, sticks and charms.
He added that the kidnappers had established contact with the families of the victims during which they demanded N4 million and one gun as ransom.
Siddiki said he had already reported the incident to the Police and Department of State Services, DSS, for prompt action.