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A policeman, who participated in the rescue operation of victims involved in penultimate week Saturday’s attack on farmers in Agadama, Ughelli North local government area of Delta State, has recounted their encounter with..... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/3bXMOG5 Get More...

Two retired military generals openly support the Amotekun security network which was recently inaugurated by governors of the southwest region. Brigadier General Kunle Togun (retd) says the Amotekun initiative is a means of defending the southwest territory from invasion..... Read more via...

The spokesman noted that calm has been restored in the area as the Police Command deployed more officers to calm the people of the area down. The Police in Ebonyi State arrested a herdsman for allegedly raping a 56years old woman to death.... Read more via Tori News – https://ift.tt/2ZBS508...

Sir: Jesus of Nazareth is the biological son of Joseph and Mary. Jesus Christ, on the other hand, is the God incarnate, Son of the Virgin Mary. The benefit of following the former, according to Seef Konijn, … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – https://ift.tt/2ZeGns8 Get More Nigeria...

The Oyo State House of Assembly on Thursday passed the anti-open grazing bill. The passage of the bill came 24 hours after Fulani herdsmen from various parts of the state resolved to use... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2og0k3P Get More Nigeria Political News

Residents of Ikare Akoko in Ondo State have expressed disgust after it was found that beef from cows struck dead by a thunderstorm was being sold. A herd of cattle was on Tuesday hit by a thunderstorm, which killed eight cows.... Read more via Information Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2JkJrwg Get...

Barely a month after thunderbolt allegedly killed over 30 cows at Ijare in Ifedore Local Government Area of Ondo State, lightning has struck eight cows to death at Ikare-Akoko in Akoko North East Local Government Area of the state.... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2qHU0TH...

30 year old Wakili Ayuba, husband to Margaret Wakili, a 27 year old pregnant woman we reported on 15th July, 2019 to have been killed by herdsmen was yesterday 12th October, 2019 ambushed and killed by people suspected to be herdsmen..... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2MAXyOY Get...

Hajiya Baheejah Mahmood said Fulani herdsmen contribute a lot to Nigeria’s economy. The Miyetti Allah woman leader said most of the infrastructure in the country are tilted towards other business people..... Read more via Legit Nigeria News – https://ift.tt/301AsKH Get More Nigeria Metro News

A Minna Magistrates’ Court on Friday ordered that a herder, Mohammed Bello, be remanded in prison custody for allegedly killing a farmer pending legal advice. Magistrate Mariam Kings declined to take his plea on grounds that the court lacked jurisdiction to hear the matter. Kings directed the...

Scores of herdsmen in Agbala, Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo state on Tuesday were severely wounded after a band of herders freely used dangerous weapons on each other.... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2z1M7sV Get More Nigeria Metro News

An Ifa Priest in Ijebu-Ode in Ogun State, Chief Adebola Adetimehin, has threatened that the Ijebu would go spiritual to curb the invasion of their areas by suspected herdsmen, kidnappers and bandits. Adetimehin, who is the Oluwo Ifa of Ijebuland, said he and other traditionalists … Read...

ENUGU- EVER since last Thursday’s gruesome killing of Rev Fr Paul Offu at Ihe in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State, different groups of Igbo have given conditions under which they … Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2TbPQNO Get More Nigeria Metro News

The female pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG who was recently kidnapped at Ijebu Ode and has regained her freedom has said that those who kidnapped her are Fulani herdsmen. The Deaconess from Abia State, RCCG Provine 3 … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most Visited...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday August 3, called on Nigerians to stop the blame game on banditry after meeting with Fulani leaders in the Southwest region including Kogi and Kwara States in Ogun State's capital Abeokuta..... Read more via Linda Ikeji’s Blog –...

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Saturday said he was not happy with the manner in which Fulani are treated in the country. He also said the Federal Government’s Ruga programme shouldn’t be implemented.... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2GwDU4e Get More Nigeria Metro News

Foremost historian and a Second Republic senator, Prof. Banji Akintoye, has raised the alarm that Nigeria's Fulani ethnic group is waging a war against non-Fulani Nigerians. Read more via Sahara Reporters – https://ift.tt/2OlSkKO Get More Nigeria Political News

Second Republic Minister and former Chairman of Northern Elders Forum, NEF, Paul Unongo, in this encounter, posits that the problems associated with the suspected herders will continue except Nigerians embrace ranching. He also speaks on some other national issues. Excerpts: herdsmen What …...

A former Security Adviser in Cross River, Mr Jude Ngaji, yesterday said it is not right to ask the Fulani residing in the south to relocate to the north because of the activities of killer herdsmen. He said Fulani herdsmen had lived peacefully with communities in the … Read more via...

From Geoffrey Chaucer to Robert Southey and to James Russel Lowell we learn, like all men who unleash chicken to pasture and forage, that chickens are like curses; they always come home to roost. Because the rains are heavy down South, herdsmen from Katsina State … Read more via The Trent |...