Sallah: Ram sellers record losses in Kaduna

Musa Abdullahi,the Chairman of Ram Sellers Association in Kaduna State, recently counted members' losses, saying over 10 rams were stolen from various animal sheds in the metropolis in the wake of the celebration of the Eid-el- Kabir.He told newsmen that instead of counting their gains, they were counting their losses this sallah.Musa said the security men in charge of the animal sheds reported that unknown men came to the sheds at about 2:00 a.m. last Sunday and stole two rams at the station market animal shed.He said that six rams were also stolen from the Zangon animal market at about 4:00 a.m.The chairman said that no arrest was made, but that the association would report to the police after the Sallah festivity to avoid possible recurrence.Reacting to this development, the residents of Angwar Sarkin and Bakin Ruwa decried the recent disappearance of their goats and rams.Hajia Hawa Usman, a staff of FRCN and one of the residents, said the owners of rams at various locations in the metropolis have become watchmen.'We hardly have a good sleep over our rams as miscreants are taking over animals' barns through various strategies.'Hawa urged government to check every illegal transportation of animals as most of them were stolen from various owners.
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