He added that many were still unaccounted for while 14 trucks loaded with onions were burnt to ashes.
Binji, who spoke with our correspondent at his Sokoto office, said 400 shops belonging to their members were looted and torched by the hoodlums.
According to him, over N200m was stolen from the burnt shops while 170 houses, including those owned by their members, were razed.
He stated that a 4-member committee set up by the association and chaired by the deputy national president who is from Lagos was mandated to investigate the remote cause of the attack and the damage it caused to their members.