The police in Adamawa have arrested 200 cows for invading a farmland at Yolde-Pate in Yola South Local Government Area. Adamawa police spokesman, Othman Abubakar, said the incident occurred on Saturday. “In collaboration with the district and village heads in the area and timely intervention of police and other vigilante members, the situation is now under... Read More

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February 27, 2017

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I was once a victim of herdsmen attacks – Agriculture minister

by Dolapo Adelana The Federal Government on Monday said it was doing all it could to bring an end to the menace the Fulani herdsmen in the country. Minister of Agriculture, Audu Ogbeh, who stated this at a town hall meeting in Umuahia, Abia said the herdsmen have no right to carry about AK 47.... Read More

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October 13, 2013

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Madness! Man beheads innocent passerby with a machete in Ebonyi (PICTURED)

by ‘Jola Sotubo An innocent passerby was caught in the crossfire in Ebonyi State when he unfortunately passed by a farmland over which an argument had ensued and was decapitated. Christopher Udi, was walking by the piece of land when he got attacked by one Maduka Samuel Ogbu, 38, who had just concluded a heated... Read More

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