An Ondo State High Court has sentenced 3 men to death for the murder of one Mrs. Funke Olakurin back in 2019. It all happened on July 12, 2019, when the then 58-year-old Funke was driving to Akure from Lagos when she was attacked and shot by the […]
It was a bloody Sunday in Ondo when 28 worshipers were killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen. The attack was carried out at St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, the headquarters of Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State. Many others were left injured, as they were rushed to […]
Senator Abdullahi Adamu, who represents Nasarawa West at the Nigerian Senate has called on the Federal Government and the various State Governments to treat herders the same way they treat business men. Adamu made this call during a chat with Senate Press Corps in Abuja on Monday, noting […]
One Japheth Toryila has been reportedly killed by suspected herdsmen in Governor Samuel Ortom’s hometown. The victim, a 200 level student of Benue State University who farms to fend for himself, met his end when he went to his farm at Tom-Anyin, close to Gbajimba to work on […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged Nigerians to hold the All Progressives Congress APC-led administration responsible over what it calls its failure to take a decisive step to check the “escalated insecurity and brazen attacks on innocent Nigerians.” The PDP stated this on Saturday in a statement […]
Senator representing Benue South Senatorial District, Senator Abba Moro on Saturday condemned in the strongest terms, the attack on the Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, on Saturday. Ortom was attacked earlier on Saturday by suspected militia herdsmen at Tyo-mu village, along Makurdi – Gboko road, while inspecting […]
A Minority Leaded in the Federal House of Representatives, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to personally issue the directive to shoot and kill people seeing with arms. Elumelu who represents the Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency of Delta State said this while responding to questions asked […]
Notable Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi, has stated that Fulani herders learnt how to kidnap from NigerDelta militants. Mr. Gumi is known for his strong support for amnesty for bandits who have been terrorising some parts of Northern Nigeria. Gumi argues that the bandits turned to banditry in order […]
In recent times, Fulani herdsmen have been accused of abducting, raping and maiming members of their host communities. Last Friday, suspected herdsmen attacked Ebute Igbooro community, killed four and set properties ablaze. This happened after about six persons were hacked to death and others thrown into a river […]
The Olugbon of Orile Igbon, Oba Francis Alao has called on Fulani herdsmen plying their trade in Oyo State to abide by the laid down rules on animal farming. Ob Francis Alao who is also the Deputy Chairman of the Oyo State Council of Obas, went on to […]
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