Tag: Herdsmen

Herdsmen, Police Gun Duel Leaves 12 Dead in Benue

The Benue state police force have showed no tolerance for banditry, as they engage suspects. Over 10 bandits were neutralized during the operation, while the rest scamper as they flee.…

Reps Demand Ban on Herdsmen Entering Nigeria

The Federal House of Representatives has placed a demand on the Nigerian Federal Government to put a final stop to the entering of herdsmen from other African countries into the…

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Fulani Don’t Own Lands in Nigeria, APC Chieftain Replies Miyetti Allah

A former presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, Adamu Garba, has said that lands in Nigeria, including forests belong to some entities and that cows should graze with proper…

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Herdsmen Flee as Thunder Kills 12 Cows in Delta Community

Herdsmen on the run as Thunder Kills 12 Cows in Delta Community Herdsmen who settled in Urhodo-Ovu community in Ethiope-East Local Government Area of Delta State have fled the community…

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Grant Bandits and Herdsmen Amnesty, They’re Ready to Drop Their Weapons – Sheikh Gumi

Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, the controversial Islamic cleric has called on the Federal Government to grant bandits and herdsmen amnesty. According to him, granting bandits amnesty would stop further bloodshed and…

Court Sentences 3 Herdsmen To Death By Hanging Over Robbery, Rape

A Minna High Court has sentenced three Fulani herders to death by hanging. The convicts were sentenced owing to alleged armed robbery, culpable homicide, rape, and heinous offences in the…

Declare Armed Fulani Herdsmen as Terrorists, Governor Tells Buhari

The governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to declare the set of armed Fulani herdsmen killing innocent people in communities across the state as…

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Video: Herdsmen go Berserk on Highways, Travelers Abandon Vehicles, Many Abducted

The incessant attacks of nomadic Fulani herdsmen on innocent Nigerians took a new dive on Monday, as many travelers were left to scamper for their safety in a yet to…

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Breaking: Southern Governors Ban Open Grazing, Demand Restructuring

The Southern Governors have banned open grazing in the 17 Southern States of the Federation. The decision formed part of the outcome of a meeting that lasted for almost two…

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Ekiti Resident Who Impersonates Herdsmen Arrested For Kidnapping

The Ekiti police command has arrested a resident of the state, Johnson Apotire, who “impersonates herdsmen”, for alleged kidnapping. Spokesman of the Ekiti police command, Sunday Abutu, announced the arrest…