Tag: killings

20th February: Today in Nigeria history,1999 National Assembly elections scheduled; other events

Gunmen killed first-class graduate in Anambra Herdsmen killed 17 persons in Benue Bandits killed three as villagers lynch…

16th February: Today in Nigeria history, Benin City was taken, looted and set on fire by British army; Other events

Retaliatory Benin Expedition of 1897 Bandits killed 30 in northwest Nigeria attack Islamist group, 'Ansaru' attacked a camp,…

2023: Violence persists in Nigeria as election draws near, threatens Democracy

Violence in Nigeria has been a recurring issue and death tolls keep increasing daily. Despite efforts by the…

Today, 8th February in Nigeria history: Bible Society of Nigeria was founded, Boko Haram repeated attacks

According to a US historian by the name of Henry Glassie, history is not the past but rather…

Adeboye: Anybody who blasphemes Jesus will taste God’s wrath

Pastor E.A. Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God has cautioned that any individual that…

Ethnoreligious killings: Group accuses Amnesty Int. of double standards in violence promotion across Nigeria

The Centre for African Liberation And Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has accused Amnesty International of double standards, taking sides…

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…

Suspected herdsmen kill seven in Edo

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

I inherited banditry, says Matawalle as he rolls out plans to solve crisis in Zamfara

The Executive Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle has disclosed that he inherited the issue of banditry among…

Offa Bank Robbery: How we killed 11 persons – Suspects

At the resumed hearing of the Offa bank robbery case at an Ilorin high court on Wednesday, suspects…

Why should bandits be compensated after killing people, El-Rufai asks Sheikh Gumi

The Executive Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai on Monday, February 8 asked why bandits who kill…

Sheikh Gumi to President Buhari: Negotiate with unrepentant Fulani bandits, grant amnesty to them

Ahmed Muhammad Gumi, a renowned Islamic scholar has called on the federal and state governments to grant amnesty…