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At least 35 primary schools have been shutdown in Obi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State due to attacks on Tiv communities in the Southern..... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2HuiylS Get More Nigeria Metro News

This is really heartbreaking. According to a report, suspected Fulani herdsmen attacked and almost killed a young pregnant woman in Yogbo town Makurdi, Benue state capital on Sunday evening. The woman was said to be with her husband when the attacked happened as he escaped when they started...

A catholic priest Cornelius Pobah has been shot in the latest Taraba Catholic Seminary Herdsmen Attack in Jalingo on Monday, May 28, 2018. The attack was said to have been perpetrated early hours of today Monday, May 28, where some students were also injured with several cars damaged. Read...

Chief Mbazulike Amaechi, First Republic Minister of Aviation and one of the few surviving nationalists on Tuesday said there is an ongoing plot to completely Islamise Nigeria by some forces using armed Fulani herdsmen. READ MORE HERE

Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai and President Muhammadu Buhari have reacted to the recent attack in Kaduna state that led to the death of dozens. Read more via pulse.ng – https://ift.tt/2whH75d Get More Nigeria Metro News

Suspected herdsmen killed five members of a family in Mbiya village in Takum local government area of Taraba state. Former Minister of Defence, Theophilus Danjuma, who called on Nigerians to defend themselves against armed bandits, is from the local government area. The suspected herdsmen said...

Despite series of meeting held by stakeholders to bring total peace in the Mambilla Plateau, Fulani hired killer machineries (Bodabe) today attacked Mambilla people at Yerimaru village of Kakara ward while working in their farms. READ MORE HERE

Ten persons, including a traditional ruler, the Onu Agbenema, Musa Edibo; and his wife have been killed, while several houses were burnt down by suspected herdsmen in separate attacks on Agbenema, Aj’Ichekpa, Opada and Iyade villages, on Monday. Agbenema is in Omala Local Government Area of...

BENUE State Government has said it will organise another mass burial on Friday for the latest victims of suspected herdsmen attacks in the state. The first mass burial was conducted on January 11 for 73 persons who lost their lives on new year day in two local government areas. This second...

The police in Ondo State have launched a manhunt for a Fulani man who is suspected to be a herdsman for allegedly stabbing a driver, Victor Ajisafe, to death in Akure, Ondo State capital. The state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Mr. Femi Joseph, disclosed this to … via Thisdaylive...

A socio-cultural group, Mdzough u Tiv, says the reported killing of 73 cows and two herders in Kadarko, Nasarawa State is a “poor parody and conspiracy script to further downplay the heinous killing of scores of farmers in Benue State by suspected via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper...

Armed Fulani men on Monday evening attacked Karmen community in Ibi local government area of Taraba State and killed a local traditional ruler. The caretaker chairman of Ibi local government council, Hon. Bala Bako, confirmed the attack and killing in a telephone interview with our...

General Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare has criticised the government of President Muhammadu Buhari over his handling of the Fulani herdsmen activities in the country. The fierce Pastor and former ruling mate of President Buhari compared how the government enforced...

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom and his Nasarawa counterpart, Tanko Al-makura, on Tuesday, traded words over recent killings by suspected Fulani herdsmen. Ortom fired the first salvo when he accused Nasarawa State of providing a launchpad for the January 1 attack that sent no fewer than 70...

Few weeks ago, while Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari was in the United Kingdom on a medical vacation, I wrote, questioning if the President travelled with the dreaded herdsmen allegedly of the fulani tribe – owing to the reduced number of herdsmen attacks since the 74-year old former...

The recent activities of herdsmen in the country have made residents of Abuja, the nation's capital to rename the Federal Capital Territory to Federal Cattle Territory. This is because of growing pasture of cows in most parts of the city. Though there is a law against animal husbandry in the...