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Adebayo Emuleomo 8 years

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 state following the attack on Oke-Ako in Ikole local government…

Mazi Emeka 8 years

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 Global Peace in Islamic Perspective, it became clear that what…

Adebayo Emuleomo 8 years

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 is done to help them out. Over 400 people have…

Adebayo Emuleomo 8 years

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 woods with a Boko Haram insurgent and a 15-month-old baby,…

Adebayo Emuleomo 8 years

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, Lekan in a domestic spat might have just vindicated Lekan.…

Oreoluwa Peters 8 years

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 taken a violent approach in responding to these claims. According…

Adebayo Emuleomo 8 years

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. They must know that they have been in a battle.…

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Mazi Emeka 8 years

“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 Agbonayinma, has an advice for southern Nigerians: catch, retaliate and…

Mazi Emeka 8 years

“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 the Presidency's decision to quell the violence with more violence,…

Nigerian militants

Mazi Emeka 8 years

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 in the Niger-Delta region, asking them to shut down operations…

Adebayo Emuleomo 8 years

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 country at the National Assembly in Abuja, declared that the…

Adebayo Emuleomo 8 years

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 killings attributed to marauding herdsmen has galvanized the men at…

Mazi Emeka 8 years

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 languishes. --Robert Kennedy The Nigerian Army, on Sunday, disclosed that…

Adebayo Emuleomo 8 years

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, a dissenting voice has reared its head... and it is…

Adebayo Emuleomo 8 years

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 and properties in Benue and Enugu states. Jama’atu Nasril Islam…

Mazi Emeka 8 years

‘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 government was the reason for the continued crisis. Ngelzarma said…

Op-Ed Editor 8 years

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 of Monday, April 25th, 2016, destruction was unleashed upon Ukpabi-Nimbo,…

Adebayo Emuleomo 8 years

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 a trail of destruction and killings attributed to the nomadic…

Adebayo Emuleomo 8 years

‘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 the magnitude of devastation caused by terrorist group, Boko Haram,…

Adebayo Emuleomo 8 years

‘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 Niger Delta as common criminals while turning a blind eye…

Op-Ed Editor 8 years

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 the ruling Hutu tribe in Kigali, Rwanda. The genocide that…

Adebayo Emuleomo 8 years

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. The twins were kidnapped on Sunday, April 25, on their…

Adebayo Emuleomo 8 years

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 and Uvuru following a brutal attack by suspected Fulani Herdsmen…

Op-Ed Editor 8 years

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, violence in Nigeria has taken sophisticated dimension. Political, electoral, religious,…

Adebayo Emuleomo 8 years

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 out of their villages by suspected Fulani herdsmen. The farmers…

Op-Ed Editor 8 years

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 country marked the second anniversary of the Chibok school kidnappings…

Op-Ed Editor 8 years

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 make you feel inferior without your consent.”—Eleanor Roosevelt, 1884-1962, wife…

Adebayo Emuleomo 8 years

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 non-academic staff of the Delta State University in Abraka, John…

Adebayo Emuleomo 8 years

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 attack, which degenerated into a gun battle between a joint…

Mallam Yero 8 years

‘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 East region of the country. During his visit to the…