Boundary Dispute Sparks Clash in Adamawa, Thatched Huts Burnt

By: Zagazola Makama

A violent clash erupted between residents of Lamza and Kawa villages in Guyuk Local Government Area of Adamawa State over a boundary dispute, resulting in the destruction of four thatched huts.

It was gathered that at about 10:15 a.m. on the day of the incident, reporting that both communities had engaged in a fierce confrontation on Friday.

Sources told Zagazola Makama that although no lives were lost, properties were set ablaze during the conflict. The exact value of the destruction is yet to be determined.

Authorities have since restored peace to the area, and a stakeholders’ meeting has been scheduled to resolve the dispute and prevent further clashes.