The leader of Adamawa Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Saidu Kolaku has been reportedly killed by some unidentified gunmen.

ChannelsTV reports that the gunmen were said to have attacked his home on Saturday at Sabon Pegi in Mayo Belwa local government area in the State and shot him dead.

Adamawa State police spokesman, Sulaiman Nguroje who confirmed the incident, disclosed that the victim died in the hospital.

“Unknown gunmen stormed the resident of the Fulani leader located at Sabon Pegi in Mayo Belwa local government, shot him and left him in the pool of his blood,

“Following the incident, a distress call was forwarded to the police who rushed to the scene and took the victim to the hospital where he was confirmed dead by the doctor on duty.” He said.

The spokesman also revealed that the state commissioner of police has ordered personnel of the homicide department to investigate the circumstance that led to Kolaku’s death.