Fulani herdsmen

The General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Friday expressed displeasure with the mindless killings of people by Fulani herdsmen in Benue State and other parts of the country. Pastor Adeboye revealed, he…

The Independent Human Rights and Crime Monitoring Group, IHRCMG, has accused the military of encouraging the influx of cattle into Benue State. The group said the military was aiding the herders to take over Benue communities by…

Suspected Fulani herdsmen early hours of Monday invaded Mbatoho community in Makurdi, Benue State capital. Mbatoho community is a council ward located on an Island in Makurdi town. Leader of the community, who identified…

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, who spoke to newsmen shortly after he received the  Silverbird Man of the Year Awards at Eko Hotel last night, told Nigerians to let go of nepotism which is embedded in the ruling party, All…

The Nigeria Police Force has said it cannot arrest herdsmen who allow their cattle to stray onto and graze on airport runways in the country. The Commissioner of Police, Airport Command, Mustapha Dandaura, stated this in an interview…

The Kogi State Government has warned cattle rustlers that their nefarious activities will not be condoned in the State. Speaking through his Director of Media and Publicity, Kingsley Fanwo in Lokoja, Governor Yahaya Bello said the…

BISHOP of the Enugu Ecclesiastical Province of Anglican Communion, Archbishop Emmanuel Chukwuma,  said that herdsmen are worse than Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB and as such, no South East governor will be allowed to give land to…

Fulani herders in Ekiti and the South West have taken a traditional oath binding on them to assure the host communities in Ekiti, and by extension, the South West Nigeria, that they would no longer behave unruly, kill or allow their cows to…

Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris  gave a strict order to his Intelligence Response Team (IRT) and other operational apparatus of the police, the mastermind of the Fulani herdsmen responsible for the recent attacks in Benue…

Former Vice Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University and the spokesperson for the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Professor Ango Abdullahi, in a chat with Vanguardngr, waded into the controversy sparked by attacks and killings carried out by…

Tragedy struck in Birane Village in Zurmi Local Council of Zamfara State on Wednesday when unknown gunmen attacked residents of the community, killing as many as 36 persons. According to reports, the attack was a reprisal attack on the…

No fewer than twelve Fulani herdsmen have been reportedly killed while fourteen others are declared missing by the Fulani community in Oyo State, after an attack by suspected local farmers at Okere near Iseyin in Iseyin…

Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Sulyman Abdulkareem, who held a security meeting with the leaders of 11 Fulani settlements located on the institution’s land, lamented over the destruction of the school’s multi-million…

Governor Ayo Fayose visited Ipao Ekiti town today following the killing of one man by suspected Fulani herdsmen on Sunday.  The governor, who arrived Ekiti State yesterday evening mobilised Soldiers, Policemen, Civil Defence and local…

The Benue state police command has confirmed the death of one of the four police officers that went missing after an attack on a police patrol troop by suspected herdsmen in Ayilamo, Logo Local government area of Benue State, on…