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Tension in Benue as youth clash with herdsmen

by Dolapo Adelana Irate youth on Thursday hit the streets of Benue in protest over the killing of a Tiv man on his farm by gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen. The youth in their numbers blocked the ever-busy Otukpo–Makurdi expressway. The blockade has led to vehicular traffic on the expressway. [Read Also:] Gunmen kill 5 in... Read More

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December 9, 2016

Suspected herdsmen behead farmer in Abuja

Suspected herdsmen have beheaded a farmer, Ndubuisi Uzoma in his farm at Iddo community along the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Road, Abuja. His corpse was found by his relatives who had been worried after he refused to return home. According to his sister, Chidinma Umeh, the deceased had earlier complained about issues he was having... Read More

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August 28, 2015

Fayose appoints 72-year-old farmer as LG Chairman, then gloats about it

Fayose probably can’t stand being out of the news for too long… the man simply loves to be in our faces. After President Buhari’s bold appointments of yesterday, it was only natural for Fayose to make himself seen, and heard. The Governor of Ekiti State has appointed a 72-year old farmer and illiterate, Olatunde Afolayan as the... Read More

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October 28, 2014

Family affair: Father and son to die by hanging for mudering farmer

by Damilola Jagun The High Court in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced a father, Jimoh Ayeni and his son, Haruna Ayeni, have been given a death sentence for murdering a farmer, Chief Clement Ayeni. According to the state prosecutor, Familoni Adeniyi, the convicts murdered the deceased at Ose Egbeda Camp in Emure-Ekiti in Ekiti East Local Government... Read More

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Tunde Leye: Resolving the perennial Fulani herdsmen/farmers clashes

by Tunde Leye It is also important for government to ensure that violence carried out by and against the Fulani herders is punished. Any herder within the borders of Nigeria must abide by the laws here; they must not take laws into their hands by killing and maiming people. Almost every week, we hear of... Read More

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February 24, 2014

Madness: Man has SEX with cows while his friend filmed the act (PICTURED)

by Tutu Akinlabi A man in New York was caught having sex with a farmer’s cows while a friend recorded the bizarre act. The owner of the cows noticed his cows behaving strangely and was wondering what was wrong when he discovered the duo. The cows were said to be producing less milk due to... Read More

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February 1, 2014

#StoriesWeHear: Man chops off farmer’s hand after argument over cows

by ‘Jola Sotubo A farmer in Bauchi has had his hand cut off after an argument with a herdsman over cattle in the Zaki Local Government Area of the state. Sani Abubakar, resident in Maduba Village, confronted the unidentified assailant when he found the latter’s herd grazing on his farm. Abubakar then made an attempt... Read More

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December 6, 2013

INCREDIBLE: Farmer kills HUGE 15-foot snake in Ekiti (PHOTO)

by ‘Jola Sotubo A cattle farmer in Ekiti has killed a massive 15-foot snake that had been terrorizing residents in the area. Bayo Ibrahim, 23, killed the big snake around the Ado-Afao-Ekiti environs of the state. The snake was said to have been notorious for killing domestic animals in the area. The Nation reports:... Read More

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November 27, 2013

“I did not even finish…”: Man, 45, arrested for raping 75-year-old woman in Ekiti

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Lawrence Adedapo, 45-year-old farmer, has been arrested for alledgely having sex with a 75-year-old woman, Grace Asaolu. The incident occured at Ogbese Camp, Ise-Ekiti in Ise-Orun Local Government Area of Ekiti State. The culprit, Adedapo was said to have lured the the old woman to his house on November 7 under the guise he... Read More

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November 26, 2013

Farmer, 24, arrested for beheading 11-month-old girl for rituals

by Akintomiwa Agbaje The long arm of the law has caught up with, Danladi Abubakar, a 24-year-old farmerwho allegedly beheaded an 11-month-old girl for rituals in Fujeregi village, Gbako Local Government Area, Niger State. The State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, caught Danladi and confessed that the dirty crime was to fetch him a paltry sum of N20,000. His associate... Read More

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September 11, 2013

#StoriesWeHear: Man ends up with swollen genitals as trespass charm backfires

by Oge Okonkwo A farmer, identified simply as Mamudu has allegedly been inflicted with swollen genitals after jealousy drove him to plant a charm close to his farmland, which backfired. It was gathered that Mamudu, a cassava farmer, had allegedly threatened another farmer to make life unbearable for him after a heated argument between them... Read More

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September 5, 2013

#StoriesWeHear: Farmer kills man for raping his wife

by Oge Okonkwo A farmer in Isheyin Local Government Area of Oyo State was reported to have shot dead a herdsman for allegedly raping his (farmer) wife on his farm located at Sawo village near Oyo, on August 24, 2013. The incident was confirmed on Thursday by the spokesperson of the state Police Command, Olabisi Ilobanofor via... Read More

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August 26, 2013

Court in Oyo remands farmer over murder of 15-year-old nomad

by Oge Okonkwo A 35-year-old farmer, Salisu Kwame, was brought before an Ibadan Chief Magistrates’ Court at Iyaganku, on Monday for allegedly killing a 15-year-old boy, Haruna Atiku. According to reports, the accused inflicted machete cuts on Haruna who was a nomad, for allegedly allowing his cows to graze on his farmland. The incident was related... Read More

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August 17, 2013

Opinion: A case of the farmer and the roadside thief

by Muyiwa Adetiba It is one thing to defend your turf. We all have to do that from time to time. But to use ethnicity and tribal sentiment as the core reason for attacking— or defending— every position is taking us out of the 21st century. If the stories around a ‘certain deportation’ leave an unpleasant... Read More

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Hunter hunted: Angry cow kills farmer before slaughter in Gaza

An angry cow killed its farmer before it could be slaughtered during a Muslim feast in Gaza, according to reports. A Gaza health official said that a cow panicked and has killed a Palestinian who was trying to slaughter the cow during the Muslim celebration of Eid al-Adha. Muslims around the world slaughter sheep, cows... Read More

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Ife Adebayo: Food is what Nigerians really need (Y! Politico)

by Ife Adebayo What we need is not a waste of tax payers’ money by buying mobile phones for farmers to get fertilizer at subsidized prices at this current government is doing, what the farmers need is empowerment for better production… Going by Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs represented in the pyramid as shown below, Abraham... Read More

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January 5, 2013

Dele Momodu: The president and his ten million farmers

by Dele Momodu Let’s take them one by one. Why is it assumed that of all problems facing Nigerian farmers, the most acute is treatable by merely buy mobile phones for them? Fellow Nigerians, let me begin by sending you all the traditional Happy New Year greeting, and the very best wishes, even if I... Read More

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January 4, 2013

Opinion: Phones-for-farmers is not a bad idea

by Moses Ojoawo You see how smart Nigerian leaders of the 21st century are, support them, worship them, fight for them. Honestly it’s high time our youth reduced talking about English premier league and swag and get a bit involved in politics. Our leaders fool us easily because they know we are not even paying... Read More

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