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March 30, 2016

Buhari is the ‘godfather and guardian angel’ of Fulani herdsmen – IPOB

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has given President Muhammadu Buhari yet another 72-hour ultimatum -this time around, for the release of the 76 boys arrested by soldiers at Umuneshi, Awgu in Enugu State. According to IPOB, the arrested boys were protesting against the abduction of two women by Fulani herdsmen in their community when... Read More
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March 17, 2016

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Fayose’s policies protested in Ekiti | ‘Buhari has breached the constitution’ | More stories

Ambode bans Okada in Ikosi-Isheri LCDA. Leadership NNPC to pay N326 billion, not N3.23 trillion into Federation Account. Punch Protest against Fayose’s anti-people policies in Ekiti. Nation Peterside faults Wike’s Supreme Court victory. Leadership Faleke claims thugs beat up his supporters during tribunal. Punch EFCC seeks INTERPOL’s help in arresting Adoke. Punch Fulani herdsmen attack... Read More
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February 27, 2016

Fulani herdsmen: ‘The killings are getting out of hand’ | Governor Ortom runs to FG for help

Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, has appealed to the Federal Government to help rid the state of the scourge of the incessant bloody clashes between Fulani herdsmen and farmers of in the state. The governor made the appeal on Friday, February 26 following another attack on the people by Fulani herdsmen who invaded the state.... Read More
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November 2, 2015

DSS wades into rift between Fulani herdsmen and Afenifere

As a result of the ongoing rift between Fulani herdsmen and the leadership of Afenifere, the Department of State Services (DSS), has organised a dispute-settling meeting between both groups. The meeting set up by the DSS, was between Afenifere and Miyetti Allah Cattle Rearers Association over the lingering animosity between two groups in the South-West. The Director of DSS in... Read More
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October 26, 2015

‘Kwakwanso is telling his father’s age mates to shut up’ – Afenifere

Afenifere, has berated the former governor of Kano state, Rabiu Kwankwaso, for attempting to downplay and sidestep the activities of Fulani herdsmen in the South West. Kwakwanso had on Sunday, stated that the incursions of Fulani herdsmen into the farmlands of farmers in the South West, requires tolerance and understanding. The Senator also called for caution, over... Read More
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October 9, 2015

Yoruba leaders threaten to secede from Nigeria over Fulani herdsmen

The abduction of Yoruba leader and former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Olu Falae, by Fulani herdsmen and the recent invasion on his farmland has forced Yoruba leaders to threaten secession from Nigeria. On Thursday, prominent leaders of the South-West held an emergency summit in Ibadan, Oyo state, where they insisted on reassessing the status of the... Read More
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February 8, 2015

Drama as cows block expressway in Ondo, cause accident (See Photos)

by Anike Jacobs During the week, a mild drama occurred in Akure, the Ondo state capital over the sharing formula of cows numbering 11, crushed to death by a luxurious bus. According to Vanguard Newspapers, the incident occurred around 4am along the Akure-Owo expressway. Although no death was recorded or any passenger wounded in the bus but their sleep was disrupted... Read More
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December 17, 2014

Soldiers nab Fulani herdsmen robbing on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

by Anike Jacobs Two Fulani herdsmen from the Ngaski area of Kebbi State, Mohammed Umar and Manu Hassan, have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command robbing motorists on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The herdsmen were arrested by soldiers attached to the OP MESA while they were robbing some people with three locally-made rifles. The... Read More
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November 10, 2014

Fulani herdsmen waylay, murder 32 people in Nasarawa

by James Sambo Suspected Fulani herdsmen have killed not less than 32 Eggon people in Arikya-Soni , Nasarawa State after waylaying them as they returned from their farms on the evening of Saturday, 8 November. The victims were from Umme, Arugbadu and Bakyano villages of Nasarawa Eggon local government area. 32 dead people were reportedly... Read More
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August 28, 2014

They are at it again | Communal clash in Nasarawa leaves 60 dead

by Olorunwa Lawal A communal clash between Fulani herdsmen and farmers from the Eggon ethnic group has reportedly left not less than 60 people dead in Nasarawa. The fighting reportedly broke out yesterday, a week after villagers accused the Fulani of stealing their cattle. Nasarawa police spokesman, Umaru Ismaila, told the Reuters news agency that... Read More
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April 6, 2014

Fulani herdsmen kill six, injure 14 in Taraba, Omisore emerges Osun PDP governorship candidate & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo Fulani herdsmen kill six, injure 14 in Taraba Three Tiv and Jukun villages in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba state have been attacked by Fulani herdsmen, killing six and injuring 14 people at the weekend. According to sources, there were other attacks in Gassol, Takum and Donga communities, the Fulani marauders reduced the... Read More
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February 2, 2014

How we slaughtered an entire family of 7 in Kaduna – Suspect confesses

by ‘Jola Sotubo One member of a gang believed to be responsible for the deaths of an entire family in Kaduna has been arrested. The attack was carried out in Manchok community in the Kaura Local Government Area of the state by suspected Fulani herdsmen. The unidentified suspect was apprehended by the community’s youth, after... Read More
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November 9, 2013

Insecurity: 7 killed as Fulani herdsmen invade Benue community

by ‘Jola Sotubo The crisis in Benue State rages on as a new battle for supremacy between Fulani herdsmen and indigenes in the state has led to the loss of 7 lives and the destruction of property. There have been a series of clashes between the Fulanis and the natives of the Agatu area of... Read More
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November 4, 2013

Grazing rights: Vigilant youth in Plateau prevent bloodbath as Fulani/Berom ‘war’ escalates

by Adeola Balogun An ongoing battle between Fulani herdsmen and Berom residents in Plateau State almost turned bloody but for the intervention of some vigilant youths. The trouble reportedly started when an argument over grazing rights turned into a full fledged war. The development has led to unrest in the Gyel environs of the Jos... Read More
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October 14, 2013

Terrible: Suswam laments as fresh clashes leaves at least 15 people dead in Benue

  by ‘Jola Sotubo The rivalry between indigenes of Benue State and resident Fulani herdsmen has showed no signs of slowing down as another 15 people are feared dead following fresh attacks. The attack was carried out early yesterday morning in the Ogwule-Ankpa area of Agatu, Benue State with some of the murdered victims reportedly... Read More
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October 5, 2013

Fresh attacks by suspected Fulani mercenaries leave 3 people dead in Benue

by Adeola Balogun Fresh clashes between Fulani herdsmen and farmers in Benue State have resulted in the deaths of no less than 3 persons. Assailants suspected to be Fulani mercenaries yesterday attacked Ejima community in the Agatu local government area of the state leaving death and destruction in their wake. The attack resulted in damage... Read More
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September 30, 2013

Sad news: 33 people feared dead as herdsmen and farmers clash in Benue

by ‘Jola Sotubo Renewed clashes between Fulani herdsmen and native farmers in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State, have left not less than 33 people dead. According to reports, the fighting began on Saturday and continued into Sunday. Many lives were lost, with victims reportedly being burnt beyond recognition. It also led to the... Read More
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