Tag: Fulani herdsmen
Buhari approves rebuilding Benue villages destroyed by Fulani herdsmen
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the rebuilding of communities destroyed by Fulani herdsmen in Benue State and other affected states…
Herdsmen on rampage, shoot seven farmers dead in Edo
Edo State Police Command has confirmed the killing of seven persons, including farmers, in Ovia North East Local Government Area…
Governors decry ethnic profiling of crime
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) says it is against ethnic profiling of crime and criminality in the country.
Herdsmen crisis: Stakeholders, others tell Buhari to act now
President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to act fast in quelling the growing crisis involving Fulani herdsmen in many parts…
Allow Nigerians to bear arms – Bauchi herders
The Bauchi State wing of MACBAN called on the Federal Government to allow every Nigerian to bear firearms to protect…
Why I said herders should carry Ak-47 rifles for self defence- Gov. Mohammed
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has explained himself over a comment he made about Fulani herdsmen carrying Ak-47 rifles…
107 herdsmen not 4000 relocated from Oyo
Some Fulani leaders at Ladduga grazing reserve in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna state, together with other stakeholders, have…
Killer-herdsmen attack Ogun villages, kill two, schools, hospitals shut
Over 100 suspected Fulani herdsmen reportedly attacked Owode-Ketu and Ijoun villages in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State,…
Outrage over Gov. Mohammed’s support for Fulani herdsmen carrying AK-47
Nigerians have expressed displeasure over comment made by Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed defending Fulani herdsmen for carrying AK-47 rifles.
Herdsmen on rampage in Ondo, kill two, set Amotekun’s vehicle ablaze
Suspected herdsmen are on rampage in Ondo State, killing two people and setting ablaze a vehicle belonging to Ondo State…
Over 4,000 herders return Kaduna – SEMA
Hussaini Abdullahi, an official of the Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has said that the agency has verified…
Bauchi Governor defends Ak-47 carrying Fulani herdsmen, blasts Ortom, others
Bala Mohammed also condemns attitude of Samuel Ortom, his Benue State counterpart and some governors in the southern states to…
Lawan warns politicians against ethnicizing insecurity
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has warned politicians against ethnicizing the spate of insecurity in the country.
Amotekun intercepts truckload of Fulani herdsmen heading to Lagos, Ogun
A truck loaded with no fewer than 80 men suspected to be Fulani herdsmen has been intercepted by officers of…
Fulani herdsmen: El-Rufai sends message to South West governors
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has called on his colleagues, other Governors in the country, to make statements condemning…
Foreign Fulanis sponsored by politicians causing problem – Baraje
Former Acting National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje, has questioned the true identity of…
Ex-presidential candidate, Othman Tofa warns against attacks on Fulani
Alhaji Bashir Othman Tofa, a former presidential candidate of the National Republican Convention, NRC, in the 1993 presidential election, has…
Fulani settlement set on fire in Ogun
The Fulani settlement in Igua area of Yewa North, Ogun State has been set on fire by some irate youths…
Leave COVID-19, deal with hunger, Fulani herdsmen – Pastor Giwa tells Buhari
The leader of Awaiting The Second Coming Of Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to focus on…
Herdsmen: Kwara govt restates commitment to safety of residents
The Kwara State government has again reassured residents it is committed to ensuring their safety and security amidst the surge…
Gun-battle in Edo: Vigilantes repel herdsmen attack, shoot one dead
A team of brave local vigilante operatives have repelled an attack by gun-wielding Fulani herdsmen who attacked their communities in…
Fulani herdsmen: Ooni sends warning to Sunday Ighoho
Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has advised Sunday Adeyemo, well known as Sunday Igboho, not to take laws into…
Silence from leaders over herdsmen worrisome – Saraki
Former Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki has expressed his disappointment over silence from major stakeholders on the recent killings and…
Sunday Igboho, Fulani herdsmen and the threat of war: FFK
Is our Army a Nigerian Army or a Fulani Army? Are the Fulani superior to all others? Are they above…
Fulani herdsmen: Ondo lawmakers declare support for Akeredolu
Members of Ondo House of Assembly have declared support for the seven days ultimatum issued to herdsmen to quit the…
The people have the right to secure their communities: Yoruba Ronu LF
The Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum has declared support for the efforts of the people in Igangan, Ibarapa LGA of Oyo…
Herdsmen: High Court bans open grazing, Akeredolu rules effective tomorrow
As Governor Akeredolu's seven-day to herdsmen expires today, legal boost emerges in a judgment outlawing open cattle grazing
Buhari now is time to speak to the Fulani youth
It is time for Buhari to take a cue from Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, who met with some Fulani communities in…
Anger in Yorubaland over Fulani herdsmen menace
Killings, kidnappings linked with herdsmen in Yoruba heartland are triggering a cauldron of emotions that may lead to inter-ethnic strife…
Northern Elders ask herdsmen to stay put in Ondo forests
The Nothern Elders Forum (NEF) has told Fulani herdsmen in Ondo forests to snub Governor Rotimi Akeredolu 's ultimatum and…