Imo Govt. Disowns Group Over Ultimatum to Herdsmen
By Harry Awurumibe, Head, Abuja Bureau Irked by the unguided statement from an unknown group to herdsmen in the South Eastern zone of Nigeria to […]
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Makinde Hails NSCDC for Beefing up Security for farmers, herders
IBADAN – Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has commended the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) over security measures taken to protect the […]
Herdsmen Terrorism: Different Strokes For Man Of God And Daughter Of A Politician, By SKC Ogbonnia
The Herdsmen terrorism in Nigeria has lasted because the victims are typically the ordinary people. Consider, for instance, two recent killings, in which the victims […]
Kidnapping in Yorubaland: Alaafin of Oyo Writes President Buhari
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi has joined prominent Nigerians asking President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently take steps to address the rising insecurity across […]
ORIN Murder: Fayemi vows to put an end to banditry in Ekiti
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has commiserated with the people of Orin Ekiti on the murder of Mr. Sunday Ilori, a hunter who was […]
Why we established RUGA settlements – FG
The Presidency has explained that “Ruga Settlement” that seeks to settle migrant pastoral families simply means rural settlement in which animal farmers, not just cattle […]
Ebonyi police issue stern warning to Herdsmen
By Godwin Okeh, ABAKALIKI – The Commissioner of Police Ebonyi State command, Awosola Awotunde on Friday tasked the herdsmen resident in various communities of the […]
Herdsmen attack passengers on Ife-Ibadan highway, kill 1
Bandits, described as Fulani herdsmen on Wednesday attacked passengers on the Ife-Ibadan highway, killing one person. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the […]
One person missing, 16 cows rustled in Adamawa
The Adamawa Police Command on Wednesday confirmed the missing of one herdsman and rustling of 16 cows in Kademun village in Demsa local government area […]
The Middle Belt “Jihadi” Conspiracy Theory, By Labaran Yusuf
As the terrible age-old clashes, killings, and rustling between nomadic herding and sedentary farming communities continues unabated in the middle parts of Nigeria – especially […]