Fulani herdsmen

Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho has expressed that he was not in a hurry to blame any individual or group for the fire that gutted his house in the Soka area of Oyo State on Tuesday morning, saying he was happy no life was lost during the…

Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Ngozi Onadeko, has promised that action will be taken against those behind the recent violence and ethnic tension in the state. The commissioner in a statement through the command’s spokesperson,…

National President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo has said all lands in Nigeria belong to the Fulani ethnic group, adding that nobody can chase herdsmen away from the forest reserves in Ondo state. It would be recalled that…

Mohammed Adamu, inspector-general of police (IGP), has ordered the arrest of Sunday Adeyemo, youth leader better known as Sunday Igboho, over the eviction notice he issued to Fulani herdsmen in Igangan community in Oyo state. BBC Hausa…

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Wednesday accused President Muhammadu Buhari of treating killer herdsmen with kid gloves. Soyinka said this on the heels of the killing of about 200 persons by herdsmen in two local government areas…

No fewer than 30 people are feared dead after a group of armed herdsmen, numbering over 400, attacked and burnt down five villages, Bolki, Bang, Nzumoso, Boki and Gon, in Numan and Lamurde local government areas of Adamawa State on…

Nigerian Army on Wednesday paraded one herdsman identified as Idi Gemu who was arrested within Guma axis on Tuesday. Commandant, 72 Special Forces Battalion, Makurdi, Lt. Col. Suleiman Mohammed who paraded the suspect said troops on…

The Nigerian army who reacted to the killing of two Catholic priests and 17 other worshippers, after suspected herdsmen  invaded a church in Mbalon in Gwer-East Local Area of Benue state, said on Thursday that the fresh rounds of killings…

News reaching us has it that suspected militant herdsmen on Tuesday evening, reportedly killed a 75-year-old man and 14 others in what looks like a sustained coordinated attack on communities in Logo and Ukum local government areas of Benue…

A suspected notorious kidnapper, Muritala Umaru, who was paraded by the Edo State Police Command, has confessed to have made over N100 million from kidnapping. Among the exhibits seized from the suspect was an AK47 rifle with breech…

Suspected Fulani herdsmen were reported to have opened fire on a first year student of the Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma, Collins Ojierakhi some weeks back at  Ugboha in Esan South East Local Government Area of Edo State.…

An identity card allegedly belonging to the Deputy Chairman of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State, Zakariya Ya’u Idris, is now a subject of controversy. According to a…