The Commissioner of Police, Kogi State Command, CP Ede Ayuba Ekpeji has condemned the unfortunate attacks on the people of Tawari Community in the early hours of Friday. AREWA.NG, earlier
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An Ilorin Magistrates Court on Thursday, ordered the remand of one Ibrahim Garba of Bani, Fulani camp, Kaiama Local Government Area, Kwara in Federal Correctional Service for allegedly killing fellow
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom on Thursday warned cattle owners against open grazing across the State. Ortom warned cattle owners in the state to ensure that their animals are
Herdsmen under the aegis of Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria (KACRAN) have decried multiple taxations and unnecessary levies placed on members by local and state authorities. They say
A pro-democracy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has condemned the Inspector General of police for branding armed bandits in the North as ‘freedom fighters.’ HURIWA, while also
Katsina State government has warned herdsmen and residents against joining bandits and other criminals. NAN reports that Gov. Aminu Masari made the call on Thursday in Katsina, while speaking at
Eze Philip Ajomiwe, the Traditional Ruler of Oriendu Autonomous Community in Ohuhu Clan, Umuahia North Local government area of Abia state, has cried out over alleged invasion of his farmland
Worried by the invasion of Ijebuland by suspected herdsmen, kidnappers and bandits, an Ifa Priest, Chief Adebola Adetimehin, has threatened that the Ijebus would go spiritual to put an end
Kehinde, one of the sons of Reuben Fasoranti, Afenifere leader, has given an account of how Funke Olakunrin, his sister, was killed in Ondo State. Olakunrin was killed by persons
National President of Miyetti Allah Kautel Hore socio-cultural organization, Alhaji Abdullahi Bodejo, has said that the Fulani herders can relocate to Sambisa forest. He, however, added that the facilities for
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has denied the allegation that its helicopters were dropping weapons in Akwuke Forest, Enugu State for herdsmen’s use. The force, speaking through Faith Aigbeoghain, acting
Audu Adamu Madaki, the Commissioner of Police in Adamawa State has revealed how herdsmen use their cattle to conceal and smuggle dangerous firearms into Nigeria. At a briefing on the
Residents of towns and villages along the Opara Forest Reserve in Oyo State and Imeko Forest Reserve in Ogun State are living in fear following the invasion of the two
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has challenged the federal government to tell Nigerians the truth about the proposed set up of a radio station for Fulani herdsmen, and
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, on Friday warned traditional rulers council and President-Generals of town unions in the South-East geo-political zone against releasing any part of their community’s
“Bandits” have emerged as the new bogeyman for insecurity in Nigeria, joining a long (and still growing list) that includes Boko Haram, cultists, herdsmen, kidnappers and militants. In different parts
President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the claim by the Amnesty International, AI, that the problem between farmers and herders was a new thing over the last three years of
Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of PDP, on Tuesday said killings by herdsmen would continue in the country, unless President Muhammadu Buhari is voted out of office in 2019. Atiku
A retired Assistant Comptroller General of Customs, Prince Francis Fadahunsi on Monday said one of the factors that constitutes insecurity in Nigeria was the impunity of the Fulani herdsmen, saying
The Catholic Bishop of Makurdi Dioceses, Most Revd. Wilfred Anagbe, has demanded an unreserved apology from the Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi. The cleric said he watched Amaechi, the
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