Nigeria, Dec. 14 -- The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) has reported that many cattle of its members were killed after they were allegedly poisoned while grazing on Friday evening around Kwi village of Riyom LGA of Plateau State.

Ibrahim Babayo, state chairman of the association, reported the incident, adding that on Friday of the previous week, six cows similarly died in the same village after they were allegedly poisoned.

According to the MACBAN chairman, the group informed the sector commander of Operation Enduring Peace in Barikin Ladi LGA, who later deployed personnel of the operation to visit the scene of the incident.

He could not ascertain the number of cattle killed so far because over 100 cattle were grazin...