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Former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo said it is no credit to the Federal Government that herdsmen rampage continues with careless abandon and without an effective solution in Nigeria even as he condemned the rampage at the National Assembly on … Read...

Apostle Eugene Ogu is former president of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Rivers State Chapter and also the General Overseer of Abundant Life Evangelical Mission, Port Harcourt. Ogu told ANN GODWIN in this interview that killers of innocent Nigerians must … Read more via The...

A new development was introduced into the killings in Zamfara State, yesterday, as armed bandits sacked 18 communities, killing 42 people and displacing over 12,000 in Zurmi Local Government Area of the state. The incidents occurred few days after the Chief of Air Staff (CAS) Air Marshal...

REAR Admiral Mike Onah (retd) is the National President, Ndokwa Political Leaders Forum. In this interview, Onah bares his mind on the killings carried out by herdsmen in the country saying calling President Muhammadu Buhari names is not the solution to the attacks.... Read more via...

The American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS International) on Wednesday, July 25, expressed worry over … Read more via Naija.ng News – https://ift.tt/2uQ1u6e Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Zamfara State Police Command has begun a manhunt for suspected bandits after the brutal attacks in some villages in the state recently. This was disclosed by Mr Kenneth Ebrimson, the Commissioner... Read more via Olisa.tv – https://ift.tt/2uQ5LFM Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel, Mohamed Ibn Chambas, says the conflicts between herdsmen and farmers in Nigeria are becoming more sophisticated and deadlier. Hide quoted text Chambas, who is Head, UN Office for West African and the Sahel …...

Benue State has been in the eye of the storm since the beginning of the year following the New Year’s Day murder of over 73 persons in Guma and Logo local government areas (LGAs) of the state by suspected militant herdsmen.... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2NPKrJn Get More...

The Fulani herdsmen are not terrorists and should not be declared as such. Some people are camouflaging the Fulani to commit atrocities. Security personnel … Read more via – The Sun News – https://ift.tt/2zzgABX Get More Nigeria Metro News

Nigerian farmers and the cattle breeders have agreed to end the incessant crisse between farmer and herdsmen … Read more via Naija news 24/7 – https://ift.tt/2LelIN7 Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Police Command in Kebbi on Thursday confirmed that a suspected herdsman had killed a policeman, Umaru Danladi, at Kaoge in the Bagudo Local Government Area of the state. It said the herder, Babuga Kuaara, had already been arrested … Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2LgOHjk Get...

Hunters in the South West zone of the country have called on the national leadership of Fulani herders to call their colleagues in the zone to order so as to avoid bloodshed and strengthen the cordial relationship that exists between them and the Yoruba..... Read more via Vanguard News –...

President Muhammadu Buhari and Orji Uzor Kalu Former Abia State Governor, Orji Uzor Kalu said that only a sick man or woman will accuse President Muhammadu Buhari of supporting herdsmen killing innocent Nigerians in the country. According to Kalu, the Buhari he knows cannot support killing of...

The presidency said on Sunday that the ongoing killings linked to herdsmen are amongst the multifaceted implications of climate change. The presidency also restated the claim by President Muhammadu Buhari that politicians are behind the killings, saying his administration has evidence to prove...

President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Nnia Nwodo, in this interview speaks on various issues affecting the nation; 2019 general elections, restructuring, killings by herdsmen, federal government’s proposed ranching project, alleged padding of 2018 budget and IPOB among others. While...

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau state has urged citizens to stop apportioning blames regarding the recent spate of violence in the state, which led to the death of several persons. Premium Times reports that Lalong Read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking news ▷ Read Naija news 24/7 –...

The Senate, yesterday, resolved that if the current clash between herdsmen and the farmers, which has led to massive killings and destruction of property across the country must be nipped in the bud, herdsmen should be given unspecified low interest loans to enable them establish … Read more...

A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday, discharged a 40-year-old herdsman, Mohammed Burtu charged with receiving a stolen cow. The Magistrate, Ibrahim Emmanuel discharged Burtu for “lack of diligent prosecution’’. Earlier, the prosecutor, Insp. Musa Abdullahi had prayed the court for an...

Acting Director Defence Information, Brig.-Gen. John Agim, has stated that the military will arrest the leadership of Miyetti Allah and their sponsors if ongoing investigations by the military established that they had a hand in the bloodbath in Benue State... Read more via Vanguard News –...

The presiding Pastor of Salvation Ministries Pastor David Ibiyeomie has seriously cautioned Nigerian politicians over the killings in the country … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most Visited Music & Entertainment Website – https://ift.tt/2MINJNe Get More Nigeria Metro News