Troops intercept cattle allegedly destroying farmlands in Kaduna

By: Zagazola Makama

Troops of Sector 7, Sub-Sector 71, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have intercepted a herd of cattle allegedly destroying farmlands at Dogon Daji Village in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

The incident occurred at about 3 p.m. on Sept. 14, 2026, while troops deployed at Sabon Gida were conducting a farm patrol in the area.

Security sources said the troops encountered the cattle while they were allegedly grazing on and destroying farmlands.

The livestock were subsequently moved to a safe location for further necessary action.

The intervention is part of ongoing efforts by security agencies to prevent farmer-herder disputes and maintain peace in affected communities.