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Four Arrested For Burning Amotekun Vehicle In Ondo

Edna Wande Feb 13, 2021 0

Ondo State Security Network Agency also known as Amotekun has reportedly arrested four persons over the burning of its operational vehicle and motorcycles at Sanusi Village, Owo, Ondo State, on Thursday. The suspects, whose identities…

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Insecurity: South-West Governors Ban Open Grazing After Meeting With Miyetti Allah

Edna Wande Jan 25, 2021 0

Governors of the South-West states in Nigeria have banned all forms of open grazing by herdsmen in the region amid increasing cases of banditry and kidnapping. The governors took the decision following a meeting with leadership of…

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Governor Akeredolu Didn’t Ask Herdsmen To Leave Ondo, South West – Nigeria Governors’ Forum

Edna Wande Jan 25, 2021 0

Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has said herdsmen were not ordered to leave Ondo State or any part of the South West region. Chairman of NGF and Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, said this while speaking to newsmen after a…

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Southwest Governors, Miyetti Allah Leaders To Meet Today Over Insecurity, Eviction Notice

Edna Wande Jan 25, 2021 1

Southwest Governors will today, January 25 meet with leaders of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Akure, Ondo state over an eviction notice issued to herders by the State government to leave forest…

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Presidency Denies Offering N100bn To Miyetti Allah In Viral Video

Edna Wande Jan 24, 2021 0

Presidency has debunked claims in a viral video that the Federal Government offered the sum of N100 billion to Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in appeal to the group to stop banditry and kidnapping. The…

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Fulani Quit Notice: Activist, Sunday Igboho, Supporters Storm Igbangan In Oyo (videos)

Msyosi Jan 22, 2021 0

Popular Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has arrived in Igangan, Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State to make good his threats to expel Fulanis from the community. Frustrated by the incessant…

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Herdsmen Quit Notice: Garba Shehu Should Explain Why He’s Fighting For Criminals – Ondo Govt

Edna Wande Jan 20, 2021 0

Ondo State government has asked Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity to explain to Nigerians why he is taking up the fight for criminals masquerading as herdsmen to do evil in the state.…

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Insecurity: Gov Akeredolu Orders Herders To Vacate Ondo Forest Reserves

Tunde Serano Jan 18, 2021 0

Governor of Ondo state, Rotimi Akeredolu, has on Monday, January 18 ordered herders to vacate the forest reserves in the state. In a statement, the governor said the decision was based on the increased level of kidnapping in the state.…

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Seven Feared Dead As Amotekun, Herdsmen Clash In Oyo

Edna Wande Jan 9, 2021 0

Men of Oyo State Security Network Agency popularly known as Operation Amotekun and some Fulani herdsmen have reportedly engaged in a clash at Aiyete in Ibarapa North Local Government Area of the state. The clash was said to have started…

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Two Herdsmen Arrested For Robbing Ogun Farmer, Defiling 16-Year-Old Daughter

Edna Wande Sep 14, 2020 0

Ogun State Police Command has arrested two herdsmen for invading a farm in the Ewekoro Local Government Area of the state and attacking the owner of the farmer. The suspects, Abu Adamu and Muhammadu Aliyu, were arrested last Wednesday by…

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IGP Orders Full Enforcement Of Curfew In Southern Kaduna

Edna Wande Jul 27, 2020 0

Inspector General of Police Mohammed Adamu has directed Kaduna Commissioner of Police (CP) to ensure full enforcement of the curfew imposed by the State Government on Southern Kaduna. This is part of efforts at restoring law and order…

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Borno, Katsina Killings: Criminals Are Taking Advantage Of COVID-19 Restrictions – Buhari

Edna Wande Jun 12, 2020 0

President Buhari has condemned the recent killings and destruction of properties in Borno and Katsina states. He said the bandits are taking advantage of the restrictions put in place to curb the spread of coronavirus in the states to…

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“Why We Plan To Attend Amotekun Public Hearing On Monday” – Miyetti Allah

Edna Wande Feb 22, 2020 0

State chapters of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, an umbrella body for herdsmen in the country, have expressed their readiness to attend the public hearing on the Amotekun bill slated for February 24 across all…

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Herdsmen: Southeast Governors To Establish Forest Guards

Amirah Kuale Jul 29, 2019 0

Worried by the growing insecurity in the country, Southeast Governors and other key stakeholders in the zone, on Sunday, resolved to key into the federal government’s community policing program that would see to the establishment of…

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Herdsmen Have Sex With Cows Before Slaughter For Ritual Purposes- Femi Fani Kayode

Tunde Serano Jul 1, 2019 0

Former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, FFK, has posted a bizarre tweet stating that herdsmen have s.e.x with their cattle before they are slaughtered for sale. According to him, the act is done for sexual gratification and…

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