BIG STORYCrime & Accidents · Taraba State
Gunmen killed MACBAN chairman Alhaji Ibrahim Saidu in Takum, Taraba
Updated 06:38 WAT, · first published 10 Nov 2026, 16:16 WAT · 8 outlets reporting
Gunmen shot dead Alhaji Ibrahim Saidu, chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, in front of his residence in Takum Local Government Area, according to Daily Post. Vanguard reported that the Taraba State Police Command launched a manhunt for the assailants who arrived on a motorcycle. Premium Times said the police confirmed the killing and opened an investigation. Daily Trust noted the attack occurred on Sunday evening at Saidu's home in Anguwan Rogo, Takum town. Legit.ng added that police urged residents to avoid reprisals.
What we know
- Alhaji Ibrahim Saidu, MACBAN chairman, was killed in Takum, Taraba
- The shooting took place in front of his residence in Anguwan Rogo
- Assailants arrived on a motorcycle, according to police
- Taraba State Police launched a manhunt for the gunmen
- Police urged locals not to engage in reprisals
Sources
- Report by Daily Post – Daily Post,
- Report by Linda Ikeji's Blog – Linda Ikeji's Blog,
- Report by Vanguard – Vanguard,
- Report by Daily Post – Daily Post,
- Report by Channels TV – Channels TV,
- Report by Premium Times – Premium Times,
- Report by Leadership – Leadership,
- Report by Daily Trust – Daily Trust,
- Report by Legit.ng – Legit.ng,
Updates
- – Story published - 8 outlets
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