Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi, the Chairman of the Sub-Committee made this known at a news briefing at the end of its three-day meeting with stakeholders over the lingering crisis between herdsmen and farmers in the state.
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Bello made the appeal when the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, formally launched the Exercise Ayem Akpatuma – Cat Race at Guma Local Government Area of Benue.
The Deputy Inspector General of Police (Operation), Joshak Habila, disclosed this to newsmen on Tuesday at the Benue State Police Command headquarters
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that some places around the Federal Capital Territory have been experiencing heavy rainfall since Sunday night.
The dons made the proposal at a validation workshop on controlled grazing, which was organised by Synergos Nigeria on Monday in Abuja.
The Secretary to the State Government, Taiwo Adeoluwa, stated this while briefing newsmen at the end of a Security Council meeting, chaired by the Deputy Governor, Chief Yetunde Onanuga, and attended by heads of security agencies.
The Emir made the call on Tuesday while addressing members of Fulawood Industry who paid him a courtesy visit.
AuduYarimi, the National Coordinator of the Association, expressed the view in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos.
The demand of the government was in reaction to the alleged claim by Idris that the killings in Benue State was instigated by the state’s grazing law
The Governor, who spoke on Thursday when he received the leadership of his party, the Peoples Democratic Party, said despite the fact that the information had been passed to security agencies, he was not aware that any action had been taken
Enang stated this on Thursday in Abuja at a one day interaction session organised by the Buhari Media Support Group in coalition with other Buhari and Osinbajo support groups from across the country
The Army made this known on Thursday
The Commissioner of Police in the state, Undie Adie, made the pledge in Jos on Wednesday at a stakeholders’ meeting on ways to address the incessant clashes between farmers and herdsmen.
According to a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed on Media and Communications, Dr. Muyideen Akorede, the directive was issued by the Security Council at its meeting on Wednesday in Ilorin.
The Senate decision was sequel to a motion raised by Senator Shuaibu Lau over ongoing attacks in Lau town and other communities within Benue State
Fayose revealed that recent steps by his government are to prevent violence between farmers and herders and not to give anybody licence to unlawfully take human life
The organisation stated this in a statement on Tuesday against the backdrop of the charge by the Senate on Tuesday to arrest the killers of herdsmen in Benue State
This was contained in a statement on Wednesday by SERAP’s Deputy Director, Timothy Adewale
According to available information, the President will be meeting in Aso Rock with some leaders from Benue State over the recent killings in the state
The presidential directive followed the unabated killing of indigenes, especially farmers, by Fulani herdsmen