There is tension in Edo state as scores of persons with some of them dressed in military uniform and suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have reportedly invaded a farming community known as 2nd Abumere Ojigbelu Camp in Ovia Northeast Local Government Area of Edo State and chased the villagers away.
Read More »Revive Grazing Reserves Only Where People Are Interested, Tambuwal Tells Buhari
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Monday cautioned President Muhammadu Buhari against reinventing grazing reserves in the country, saying open pastoralism is not in the interest of even the Fulani herdsmen.
Read More »Bauchi Governor condemns handling of herdsmen crisis by Benue and South-West Governors
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has slammed his counterpart in Benue State, Samuel Ortom, and South-West governors over their handling of the farmers/herders’ clashes.
Read More »Seven feared dead as Amotekun, herdsmen clash in Oyo
Men of the Oyo State Security Network Agency popularly known as Operation Amotekun and some Fulani have reportedly engaged in a clash at Aiyete in the Ibarapa North Local Government Area of the state reports The Punch
Read More »Breaking: Again Herdsmen Kill 19 In Midnight Attack
Suspected Fulani herdsmen have killed 18 persons and injured four others during an attack on Ariri community in Bassa Local Government Area on Wednesday.
Read More »Six Traders Perish As Herdsmen Attack Market In Taraba
Suspected Fulani herdsmen attacked the Iware market in Jalingo, the Taraba State capital, killing six traders.
Read More »See Lucky Woman Who Survived Herdsmen Attack In Plateau Which Killed Over 120 People
No fewer than 120 persons were weekend killed in several villages in Barkin Ladi, Mangu and Riyom local government areas of Plateau State in fresh attacks by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen, while over 200 others sustained gunshot injuries.
Read More »Curfew In Plateau State As Herdsmen Attack 11 Villages
Several people were allegedly killed in Gashish and Ropp Districts of Plateau State on Sunday, during attacks that were carried out on about 11 communities by suspected Fulani herdsmen.
Read More »Benue killings: Army claims to have arrested Boko Haram mastermind
The Nigerian Army claims to have arrested a suspected Boko Haram member said to have been the mastermind of “most of the recent attacks in Benue State.”
Read More »AK 47, Pump Action Recovered From Herdsmen
The Nigerian Army said it recovered AK 47, pump action, a dane gun and some ammunition from herdsmen in Taraba state. The recovery was made by troops of the 101 Special Forces Battalion, deployed in exercise AYEM AKPATUMA, on Thursday. According to Brig-General Texas Chukwu, spokesman for the army, the guns and ammunition were recovered after troops repelled the Fulani …
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