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Military Vows To Crackdown Violators Of Benue Grazing Law

Military Vows To Crackdown Violators Of Benue Grazing Law

In defiance of the Benue State Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranch Establishment Law, the Nigerian Military has pledged to crack down on herdsmen violating the state’s existing law. Major General Sunday Igbinomwanhia, the Force Commander…

Enugu: IPOB Urges Mbah To Shelve Proposed Plan To Establish Cattle Ranch

Enugu: IPOB Urges Mbah To Shelve Proposed Plan To Establish Cattle Ranch

The members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have called on Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State to shelve his plans of establishing a cattle ranch in Nimbo, Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of…

Police Arrests Herder For Chopping Off Man’s Hands In Plateau

Police Arrests Herder For Chopping Off Man’s Hands In Plateau

A Fulani herdsman identified as Abdulrahman Kaila has been reportedly detained by the Plateau State Police Command for allegedly chopping off a farmer’s hand in Lakushi hamlet, Shendam Local Government Area of the state. Last…

Ogun Farmers Kill And Cut Herdsman For Ritual

Ogun Farmers Kill And Cut Herdsman For Ritual

Some farmers was said to have murdered a herdsman, knowns as Umaru Aliyu, in the Imeko area of Ogun State. Abimbola Oyeyemi, the spokesman of the Ogun State police, confirmed the incident on Monday morning,…

Three killed As Suspected Herders Attack Benue Community

Three killed As Suspected Herders Attack Benue Community

No fewer than three persons have been confirmed dead as suspected Fulani herdsmen launched another attack on Umogidi, Entekpa Adoka district in Otukpo Local Government area of Benue State. This is coming barely 24 hours…

Five killed by herdsmen in a night attack on Nasarawa community

Five killed by herdsmen in a night attack on Nasarawa community

No fewer than five persons have reportedly killed following Wednesday night attack by suspected herdsmen on Gidan Sule Community in Kadarko district of Keana Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. A source said a family…

Leave our community, Edo women tell herdsmen

Leave our community, Edo women tell herdsmen

Women of Ikabigbo, Uzairue Kingdom in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State yesterday asked herdsmen to vacate their community. The protesting women said the herders’ presence had caused the residents more harm than…

Herdsmen’s attacks: Ndigbo calls for govs, Ohanaeze security meeting

Herdsmen’s attacks: Ndigbo calls for govs, Ohanaeze security meeting

…says S’East’ll no longer allow killings Following the recurring attacks and heightened insecurity in the South- East geo-political zone, the apex Igbo socio-cultural and political organisation, yesterday, called on the governors of the five South-…

Insecurity: 3 LG chairmen meet security agents, monarchs over herdsmen attacks

Insecurity: 3 LG chairmen meet security agents, monarchs over herdsmen attacks

Worried over the increasing spate of Fulani herdsmen killings in their territories, three local government chairmen from Benue South senatorial district yesterday met with security agencies, leaders of Fulani herders, and traditional rulers, to fine-tune…

Eviction: Northern govs warn against attacks on herdsmen

Eviction: Northern govs warn against attacks on herdsmen

The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF), yesterday, expressed concern over reports that herdsmen belonging to a particular ethnic group were being targeted and evicted in some parts of the South-East and South-West geopolitical zones, leading…