Tag: violence
Fayose bans Fulani herdsmen from Ekiti state
The controversial Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose has banned the movement of cattle for grazing and rearing purposes in the ...
Letter: How Islam views ‘global peace’
by Michael Olusegun Olayanju After reading the piece by Muhammad Sidq Isa in Daily Trust of April 1st 2016 titled ...
Agatu people are ready to defend themselves against Fulani herdsmen
The people of Agatu, Benue state have threatened to defend themselves against the violence of ampaging Fulani herdsmen if nothing ...
Conspiracy theories, pertinent questions about rescue of Chibok girl (READ)
On Wednesday, May 18, a girl believed to be one of the kidnapped Chibok girls was found loitering in the ...
Ronke Shonde: Result of autopsy now out
The result of the autopsy conducted on late Ronke Shonde who was believed to have been killed by her husband, ...
Burna Boy comes for alleged baby mama (WATCH)
Following the shocking revelation by a certain Stella Uju claiming to be pregnant for Burna Boy, the singer might have ...
Opinion: On Boko Haram, Feyi Fawehinmi reviews Buhari’s one-year record
The best person to ask how the war against Boko Haram has gone in the last year is Boko Haram. ...
“Catch, retaliate and kill Fulani herdsmen” | These are the actual words of a member of the House of Reps
While the violent activities of Fulani herdsmen seem to have continued unchecked, a member of the House of Assembly, Ehiozuwa ...
“It simply doesn’t work” | British Foreign minister disagrees with Buhari’s Niger-Delta strategy
In the wake of the increased vandalism of oil installations and pipelines by militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers, and ...
See the Nigerian politicians the Niger Delta Avengers just threatened
Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers on Thursday, issued a two weeks ultimatum to northerners and south-westerners who own oil blocs ...
The rampaging herdsmen are not Fulani, they are aliens – Agric Minister
The Minister of State for Agriculture, Heineken Lokpobiri, during a public hearing on the recent attacks by herdsmen in the ...
You can now talk to the National Assembly about the herdsmen attacks
Nigerians can now be heard by their lawmakers on the crisis of herdsmen attacks. It appears that the slew of ...
Army to deal with ‘terrorists, oil thieves, cattle rustlers’, other criminals
Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedom ...
Ebonyi governor doesn’t want Fulani herdsmen to leave his state
Even as calls for the rampaging Fulani herdsmen to leave their host states and return to the North keeps increasing, ...
Sultan of Sokoto reacts to Fulani herdsmen attacks (READ)
An Islamic organisation led by the Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar has decried the continued killing and destruction of lives ...
‘Fulani herdsmen are also victims of violence’ (WATCH)
The National Secretary of the Meyatti Allah Cattle Breeders Association, Baba Othman Ngelzarma, said the neglect of Fulani herdsmen by ...
REPORT: Death, destruction and the herdsmen
The following is a report conducted by SB Morgen, on the menace of Fulani herdsmen. Introduction In the early hours ...
Soyinka blasts Buhari for ignoring Fulani herdsmen attacks (READ)
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has lambasted the Federal Government for failing to take a concrete line of action following ...
‘Herdsmen wear black uniforms, carry AK 47 rifles and are well trained’
A Major-General in the Nigerian Army has warned that the attacks carried out by suspected Fulani herdsmen will soon assume ...
‘Fulani herdsmen attacks are carried out by terrorists’ – Ijaw youths
The Ijaw Council of Youths Worldwide has questioned the Federal Government’s decision to treat vandals of oil facilities in the ...
Femi Fani-Kayode: The road to Kigali and Buhari’s Fulani herdsmen
In 1994 almost one million Tutsis were murdered in cold blood in the space of one month by members of ...
Gunmen ‘demand N10m’ for kidnapped singers, DNA Twins
The teanage music duo popularly known as the DNA Twins, Clint and Blair have been confirmed kidnapped by unknown gunmen. ...
BREAKING: Fulani herdsmen attack village in Enugu, many feared dead
Natives of Ukpabi, Nimbo in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State have reportedly fled to neighboring communities of Nkpologu ...
Opinion: Violence in Nigeria; causes, effects and solutions
Violence in Nigeria in its various forms has evolved over the decades; from use of traditional weapons, charms and hamlets, ...
Again, herdsmen attack Taraba villages for revenge, 13 killed
Not less than 13 people have reportedly died in Taraba state as farmers in 3 local government areas were pursued ...
Gabriella Jóźwiak: 7 ways to support women and girls who escape from Boko Haram
Non-governmental organizations working in Nigeria have called for renewed focus on supporting women and girls who escape abduction, as the ...
Opinion: Mr President, should we queue up to be slaughtered or fight the herdsmen?
“All animals are equal; but, some animals are more equal than others”. George Orwell, 1903-1950 in ANIMAL FARM. “Nobody can ...
4 Fulani herdsmen abduct university staff in Delta
The menace of the rampaging Fulani herdsmen has now spread to Delta state, in the South-South region of Nigeria. A ...
Fulani herdsmen attack Agatu again… engage military, police in gun duel
Fulani herdsmen have reportedly attacked Agatu community in Benue state, for the second time in the past two months. The ...
‘There can’t be zero violence in the North East’ – Chief of Air Staff
Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadiq Abubakar, said on Tuesday, that violence cannot be completely eradicated in the North ...
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