The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has denounced the killing of two herdsmen by an angry mob in the Birnin Gwari local government area of the...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen on Wednesday killed 14 people in Mchia community, Logo Local Government Area of Benue State. The state has come under ceaseless...
The Nigerian Army on Saturday described as spurious and derogatory claims of its personnel collaboration with herdsmen and criminals in Benue and the South-East. In a...
The Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, has banned movement of cattle on foot in the state, effective from September. This came as part of concerted...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen reportedly killed at least five people during an attack on Anter Mbalagh community in Makurdi, Benue State, on Wednesday afternoon. Residents...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have killed at least five people in a fresh attack at Mbagwen community in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State....
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen in the early hours of Sunday killed 11 people at Igama community in the Okpokwu Local Government Area of Benue State....
The controversial Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi, has founded an advocacy group to defend the rights of herdsmen in the country. He announced the formation of the...
The outlawed Igbo secessionist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has once again, distanced itself from kidnappings, killings, arson and other forms of criminality going on...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen on Monday night killed 23 persons in Benue State. The affected communities are Mbadwem in the Guma local government area of...
The people of Tse Torkula community in Guma local government area of Benue State, have been living in fear after a threat message allegedly emanating from...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Wednesday charged the people of the state to confront the killer herdsmen wreaking havoc in the state. The governor was...
Armed herdsmen on Monday killed 20 people including children and women at Tor-Damisa community, Donga Local Government Area of Taraba State. An unspecified number of people...
The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, Nat Ikyur, has confirmed the killing of three relatives of the governor by gunmen suspected...
A fresh attack by suspected herdsmen on a community in Benue State, has left two people dead, with about 18 seriously injured. The herdsmen who reportedly...
No less than 18 people were reportedly killed, with several others seriously injured when armed bandits suspected to be herdsmen invaded another community in Plateau State,...
Three persons have been confirmed dead after gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen invaded and attacked the Molege Town in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo...
Suspected herdsmen reportedly attacked a farming community in Ovia North-East Local Government Area of Edo State on Sunday. Residents told journalists on Monday, the herdsmen who...
An advocacy group known as the Southern and Middle Belt Alliance (SaMBA) has petitioned Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong to immediately start a process of 102...
Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, has explained why he has not joined other southern governors to sign the Anti-Open Grazing bill, as agreed at a...
Fire has razed several hectares of farmlands in Gulani, Tetteba and Garintuwo communities in the Gulani Local Government Area of Yobe State. The incident was confirmed...
Two people have been reportedly killed by assailants suspected to be herdsmen in a fresh attack on Tuesday, in Ancha village, Miango District in Irigwe Chiefdom...
Local government chairmen and leaders of the three main tribes in Benue state, under the aegis of Mzough U Tiv, Ochetoha K’Idoma and Onmi’Nyi Igede, have...
The controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, said on Monday the provision of education to Fulani herdsmen would address the insecurity plaguing the country, especially in...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen on Wednesday morning killed seven persons at Negga village in Numan local government area of Adamawa State. The spokesman of the...
At least four people were killed on Monday in a bloody clash between some locals and herdsmen at Jankasa village, Zangon Kataf local government area of...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has charged security agencies to arrest and prosecute the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed for his...
The Benue State Government, Samuel Ortom, on Monday urged the Federal Government to declare herdsmen killing and destroying property in the state as terrorists. Ortom, who...
For some time now, South East Nigeria has been in the news for the deplorable security situation in the region that got worsened since the abduction...
The Nigerian Indigenous Nationalities Alliance for Self-Determination (NINAS) will today, September 14, begin a protest at the United Nations to press home their demands for a...
In order to ensure the elimination of banditry and insecurity, the Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, has stated his readiness to effect a ban on open...
The Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, has confirmed the killing of three Fulani herdsmen in a reprisal attack by unidentified...
Two lecturers of the Abia State University, Uturu, and others were robbed and kidnapped by gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen along Uturu – Isuikwuato Road...
A coalition made up of 400 indigenous ethnic groups across 15 northern states in Nigeria, has vowed to do everything to recover communities and lands seized...
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ibadan on Wednesday remanded eight herders for alleged kidnapping and collection of N22 million ransom. The defendants are: Umoru...
Nine people have been arrested, after gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen reportedly killed three women said to be members of an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP)...
The lawmaker representing Rukuba/ Irigwe State Constituency of Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State, Musa Avia Agar, said on Friday Governor Simon Lalong has not...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen on Friday killed four persons during attacks on two communities in Plateau State. The hoodlums killed three people in the Nche-Tahu...
A youth leader in Akinkunmi village, Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State capital, has been reportedly shot dead by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen who...
Panic rented the air, on Thursday, in Asaba and Illah communities of Delta State when a helicopter hovered around the areas, and allegedly bombed suspected settlements...
Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has issued a scathing critique of popular Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi over comments excusing bandits and...
An Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has called on the Federal Government to accord bandits and herdsmen the kind of treatment that was given to the...
Self-styled Yoruba activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho, on Wednesday, issued a fresh warning to Fulani herdsmen in the South-West to vacate the region for...
Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi, has called on residents of the state to rise up and fight invaders and killer herdsmen who attack them, instead...
Suspected herdsmen have reportedly killed six farmers at Anyom community in Katsina-Ala local government area of Benue State. The media aide to the chairman of Katsina-Ala...
Senator Tolu Odebiyo, the lawmaker representing Ogun West Senatorial district in the National Assembly, has raised the alarm over an alleged invasion of some communities by...
Once again, armed men suspected to be herdsmen have invaded a community in Benue State, killing 40 people, injuring scores and destroying properties. The deadly attack...
The South-West Governors’ Forum on Sunday described the attack on the people of Igangan, Ibarapa North local government area of Oyo State by suspected herdsmen as...
The Irigwe community in Bassa and Jos North local government areas of Plateau State has lamented the wanton killing and destruction of properties in the area...
In a bid to curtail the menace of banditry, the Kano State Commissioner of Police, Sama’ila Dikko, has mandated that Fulani herdsmen entering the state must...
