Makana Ngari, councillor representing Vulpi Ward in the Numan Local Government Area in Adamawa, has been declared wanted by the State Government for alleged cattle rustling.
The state government said it was taking the action to instil peace and order.
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri, who made the declaration through his Chief Press Secretary, Humwashi Wunosikou, said his government would not hesitate to deal with anyone out to destabilise the state.
He said, “The Adamawa State Government has declared the councillor representing Vulpi Ward of Numan Local Government Area Makana Ngari wanted on allegations of cattle rustling.
“The councillor is suspected to be involved in illegal deals and cattle rustling which is a violation of his oath of office.”
The governor appealed to herders and farmers not to take the law into their own hands, promising peace in every part of the state.
