Tag: HERDSMEN
Herdsmen have invaded my farm – Falae
A former minister of finance Olu Falae has alleged that Fulani herdsmen invaded his farm in Ondo and destroyed harvested crops worth millions of...
9 killed in fresh Southern Kaduna attack
An attack by suspected bandits in Avong Doka village, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State has left about nine persons dead and many...
Fulani herdsmen not hiding in Imo — Uzodimma
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has debunked rumour that Fulani herdsmen are hiding in different parts of the state.
Uzodimma said there was no truth...
Turkey, Qatar, Saudi Arabia covertly support Boko Haram, herdsmen – Fani-Kayode
Former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode,
has accused Turkey, Qatar and Saudi Arabia of covertly supporting Boko Haram
and Fulani herdsmen.
The ex-minister, in a tweet on...
Ortom orders livestock guards to seize cattle found roaming streets
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Thursday warned
livestock owners in the state against infringements on the state’s anti-open
grazing law.
In a statement on Thursday by...
Herdsmen from Mali, Niger, Chad coming into Nigeria – Ortom
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has lamented the
openness of Nigeria’s borders to herdsmen from neighbouring countries.
Speaking on Monday during his visit to a victim...
Herdsman in court for allegedly stealing 15 cows
The police on Wednesday arraigned a 52-year-old herdsman, Mohammed Abubakar at a Badagry Magistrates Court in Lagos for allegedly stealing 15 cows valued at...
Foreign herdsmen, not Hausa-speaking, terrorising South-east – Umahi
Chairman of the South-East Governors Forum, David Umahi,
has said that the region is being terrorised by foreign herdsmen who do not speak
Hausa or English.
Umahi...
Pregnant woman killed, stomach opened in Enugu
Suspected herdsmen have killed a pregnant woman in Nchatancha
Nike in Enugu East Council Area of Enugu State.
This comes weeks after a catholic priest, Reverend...
Buhari nominates Imam who hid Christians during herdsmen attacks on Hajj...
President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Imam Abubakar Abdullahi
to serve in the National Ulama team for Hajj 2019.
The 83-year-old Muslim cleric harboured several Christians who
were...