The conversation on killer herdsmen has gone on for longer than expected. It started as an encroachment on active farms, until it degenerated to kidnappings, rapings and killings – take over of farms too. In response, security outfits have been established to stop the menace. And, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), somewhat like Amotekun, is... Read More

Eastern Security Network, Hope Uzodinma, Imo, IPOB, Killer herdsmen, Orlu killings

January 17, 2018

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Mr President, these Fulanis are not our countrymen

No one in his right mind can defend the atrocious killings in Benue as justified and still claim to be Nigerian. Such persons, whether they are from the North or South, do not belong to the same society of freedom, peace and unity which the majority of the 180 million persons within these boundaries subscribe... Read More

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Benue crisi, Killer herdsmen, national security, Samuel Ortom

October 16, 2016

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Just In: Killer herdsmen take over chiefdom in Kaduna

Some killer herdsmen have taken over a chiefdom in Kaduna State after killing scores of people, Leadership reports. According to the newspaper, the attack on godogodo kingdom in Jema’a local government started at 6pm on Saturday, lasting for 12 hours. It has alleged that herdsmen are behind the attack.

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Jema'a local government, Kaduna State, Killer herdsmen

October 10, 2016

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Killer herdsmen should be treated as criminals, Sultan tells FG

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar on Monday said killer herdsmen are criminals and should be treated as such. He spoke at the opening ceremony of the 2-Day Annual Pan-Northern Groups Summit on Security, Socio-economic and political development in Kaduna. The Sultan said clashes between Fulani herdsmen and farmers were socio-economic and and not ethno-religious.... Read More

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Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar, criminals, Killer herdsmen, Sultan of Sokoto

September 28, 2016

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We will deal decisively with killer herdsmen – Buratai

Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai says the Nigerian Army is fully committed to dealing with the menace of killer herdsmen across the country. Buratai said this while fielding questions from the FCT chapter of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ). The Army Chief reiterated the commitment of the army in routing out insurgents... Read More

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