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Back to homepageGov. Matawalle Charges President Buhari To Curtail Ethnic Attacks
Sani Muhammad Sani, Gusau In the light of ongoing wanton attacks and primitive violence on the Northern community in Ibadan, Governor Bello Muhammad has strongly condemned any act of ethnic discrimination and regional dichotomy. Governor Matawalle who assessed and sympathize
Read MoreHerdsmen Attack leaves 32 Dead In Kogi
No fewer than 32 persons have been killed in Dekina and Omala Local Government Areas of Kogi State by Fulani herdsmen. The assailants arrived by boat on Wednesday, opened fire on the people and burnt down homes. An eyewitness said
Read MoreSuspected fulani herdsmen kill Ekiti farmer
Suspected herdsmen struck again in Ekiti State yesterday, killing a farmer, Tunde Olayemi, in Ipao-Ekiti, Ikole Local Government. Olayemi, who was a commercial motorcyclist, was killed by those referred to by the locals as “Bororo herdsmen” while returning from his
Read MoreKalu: Politicians behind herdsmen attacks
Following the recent killings in some parts of the country allegedly by herders, a former governor of Abia State, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu has said prominent Nigerians against the anti-corruption war of the Federal Government are the major sponsors. Kalu
Read More3,000 women farmers protest against herdsmen
No fewer than 3,000 Ishiagu women on Friday staged a peaceful protest against the destruction of farm crops by herdsmen to the Palace of the traditional ruler of the community, Ezego Ngele. The women, mainly peasant elderly farmers, marched peacefully
Read MoreSuspected herdsmen kill four, wreak havoc in Niger
Hundreds of gunmen suspected to herdsmen on Saturday evening attacked Beji town in Bosso Local Government Area of Niger State killing four people. The armed men also burnt 15 houses, four cars and 17 motorcycles. Apart from these the armed
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