Tag: herdsmen

Benue: Husband, wife, three sons killed in herdsmen attack

This latest violent attack and deaths are the latest in an escalating onslaught and killings in Guma, where…

Food Insecurity: Enugu LG Council Takes Fight Against Hunger To Communities, Fulani Herdsmen

Uzo-Uwani local government area has been embroiled in incessant herdsmen attacks for some years now. LG council boss,…

March 17: Today in Nigeria history, herdsmen disguised as soldiers butchered, burned around a dozen Christians

Herdsmen disguised as soldiers butchered, burned around a dozen Christians Bandits kidnapped forty-eight in Kachia, Kaduna Nigerian troops…

Bauchi Gov Muhammed to Akeredolu: Nigerians don’t need the permission of governors to settle anywhere

The Executive Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed has reacted to statements credited to Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, saying Nigerians…

Obaseki: Edo Gov’t will not cede any land to herdsmen for grazing

The Executive Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has denied reports of the Edo state government ceding lands to…

Compensate herders/farmers crisis victims – NEC tells States

The National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday asked the state governments to compensate victims of farmers/herders crises, who…

Suspected herdsmen kill seven in Edo

Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen on Thursday, reportedly killed no fewer than seven persons, four of whom were…

Farmer-herder crisis: Malami advises FG to establish ‘pastoralism commission’

Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has called for the setting-up of a…

4 killed as herdsmen attack Plateau communities

Four persons were killed by suspected herdsmen that invaded Rikwechongu and Zirshe villages of Irigwe Chiefdom, Bassa Local…

IGP deploys 4 riot police squadrons, chopper to address Shasha violence, herdsmen crisis in Oyo

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered immediate deployment of four units of riot policemen to address…

Amotekun reacts to reports of herdsmen killing farmer and vigilante operative in Ondo

The Ondo State Security Network Agency (popularly known as Operation Amotekun) has reacted to reports that  a farmer…

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