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19 stories tagged fulani herdsmen.
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has warned the southeast resident not to sell any land to the government and Fulani herders. IPOB threatened to take over any land in the South-East that is sold to the government…
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has appealed to Northerners not to avenge the death of about fifteen (15) Northern traders and 150 cows killed in Abia State last week. The Islamic human rights organisation said the…
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association, MACBAN, has expressed their support behind the APC National Leader, Bola Tinubu, on his presidential ambition in 2023 general elections. The Fulani leaders made this known…
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, has said that the term “repentant bandits” is a misnomer and does not exist. This is as he said that the goal of the Kaduna State Government is to kill bandits wherever they…
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has asked the security services in the country to “arrest, prosecute and jail” the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed for allegedly defending armed…
Veteran Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu has supported the call for Nigeria to split for peace to reign. Chiwetalu Agu said this while speaking with Broadway TV. Recall that the actor was arrested by soldiers in Onitsha,…
The recent arrest of the embattled leader of the Yoruba Nation movement, Sunday Adeyemo (aka Sunday Igboho), highlights the capability of the Nigerian government to track whosoever it wants. But the valid question on…
On June 29, a dull, somewhat grainy picture of Nigerian activist Nnamdi Kanu in handcuffs began circulating on the internet, shortly after what seemed like unlikely news about his arrest in and extradition from a…
A United States war veteran and human rights activist, I.J. Onuigbo, has said President Muhammadu Buhari does not deserve to be a leader alleging that he hates the Igbo people. Her reaction follows the recent rearrest…
The Coalition of Oodua Self-Determination Group (COSEG), a Pan Yoruba socio-political organization has challenged the Nigerian Department of States Service (DSS) to go after armed bandits terrorising the North Central…
Following the alleged threat by suspected armed militants, a new militant group in Niger delta called Movement for the Emancipation and Defence of Niger Delta, MEDND, on Monday, threatened that for anyone killed or…
Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have killed six farmers including four women in a Tiv settlement in Keana Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. President, Tiv Development Association (TIDA) Nasarawa State,…
The Edo State Government has said that it will not cede any part of its land for grazing cattle in the state. In a statement, Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie Esq., said that the government’s position…
A palm-wine tapper in Oyo state, Daniel Qudus, narrated how his charm failed him after he shot his 12-year-old son in a bid to prevent him from being killed by Fulani herdsmen. According to the suspect who was paraded…
Three communities in Numan local government area of Adamawa state, have been overrun by suspected Fulani militiamen. Fleeing residents told the Nigerian Pilot that Bolki, Bang and Gon have been overrun by suspected…
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, has kicked against the clamour for military deployment to Benue state to tackle the recent spate of killings in the state by herdsmen, maintaining that the Nigeria…
Certain herdsmen have committed another onslaught in Benue killing two policemen who were assigned to keep surveillance on the troubled Logo Local Government Area of the state. The incident which occurred on Monday…
Ali Haruna, a Nigerian herdsman has been sentenced to two years imprisonment, by the State High Court in Ekiti for allegedly destroying farm crops worth N1.5 Million. Justice Ayodeji Daramola, the state Chief Judge,…
The religion bigotry in the Northern Nigeria has continued to thrive among other crisis. A Facebook user, identified and generally known as Ukan who shared these photos, explained that the Fulani herdsmen and their cows…
