The Federal Capital Territory Administration has warned traditional rulers, community leaders and youth groups against shielding perpetrators of farmers-herders clashes in Gwagwalada Area Council. Three people were killed and several shops and goods burnt at the Paikon-Kore village market during violence that began on Saturday afternoon and continued until Sunday morning. The Director of Security in the office of the FCT Minister gave the warning at a stakeholders' meeting convened by the Gwagwalada Area Council chairman following the clash. He said community leaders must cooperate with security agencies to identify instigators and prevent further violence.
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