ABUJA – The Commissioner of Police for Federal Capital Territory, CP Ajao Adewale, don jam wit leaders of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) on Wednesday to find solution to fight wey dey happen between community people and to stop cow waka waka for inside Abuja city centre.
The tori bin dey inside statement wey Police PRO, SP Josephine Adeh, release on Thursday.
Di meeting happun for Police Command HQ, Garki II, and e gather leaders of di three major groups under Miyetti Allah – MACBAN, Kautahuri and Falako Yesu-Yesu.
Police Talk
CP Adewale yarn say him no happy as e dey hear say members of Miyetti Allah dey always enter communal fight. E beg dem make dem promote peace and respect other people rights. But im also drop strong warning say cow roaming for Abuja centre no go dey allowed again.
Miyetti Allah Leaders React
Di MACBAN leaders thank di CP, say na di first time dem dey sit down like dis wit FCT Police boss. Dem promise say all agreement wey dem reach go dey follow, and dem go give feedback next week.
Background Gist
When Nyesom Wike become FCT Minister for August 2023, e bin talk say cow no go dey waka anyhow for Abuja again. But for May 2025, e backtrack small, say di mata get as e be and need “cautious approach.”
Next Steps
Police Command don assure Abuja people say dem go dey monitor di agreement, work wit stakeholders about grazing land and improve community policing to stop future fight.
