The Governor emphasised that the tension created by the recent killings associated with the herdsmen in Egedegede and other localities in Ishielu local government area of the state was still very high, warning that their return could escalate insecurity.
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The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Mohammed Jalige, confirmed the arrest in a statement he issued late on Sunday in Kaduna.
The incident was said to have occurred at Tyo Mu along Makurdi-Gboko road while on a visit to a farm.
The spokesman of the Ekiti State Police Command, Sunday Abutu, confirmed the incident on Saturday
The popular prophet in his reaction explained that he supports the decision of the North not to supply food again because it will awaken the South West Governors to what they need to do.
The caution followed the recent trooping of more cattle breeders into the state from neighbouring states and beyond.
Ortom had alleged Mohammed is a terrorist, sponsoring herdsmen.
Its Chairman, Chief Ayodele Ojo, said this would enhance Federal Government’s policies and programmes on food security.
The Yoruba leaders said the meeting was in swift response to the growing spate of insecurity in the region, disclosing that the meeting was also geared towards working out lasting strategies and modalities to secure the region against killer herdsmen.
The governor said the primary objective of his comment was to avert the dangerous prospect of a nationwide backlash and generalisation of the Fulani clan as criminals.
Akeredolu said this in response to the position of Mohammed justifying the bearing of AK47 by killer herdsmen.
The protesters were whisked away in police vans as the Lagos state police command and the Federal Government earlier warned that the protest will not hold.
The letter, dated February 8, 2021, called the attention of the President to the crisis occasioned by the atrocities of the armed herdsmen.
The Court adjourned the suit for judgment after hearing arguments from Solicitor to SERAP, Femi Falana (SAN), and the government lawyer, Adedayo Ogundele.
MURIC suggested that the compensation, which may be in instalments, should be paid to farmers whose farms were destroyed in all states of the federation.
This was not written by flesh but by the Holy Spirit and it is what I have been saying for the last few years. He who has ears let him hear what the Spirit of the Lord is saying.
The spokesman of the Ekiti State Police Command, Sunday Abutu, said this in a statement on behalf of the Commission, Tunde Mobayo, on Wednesday.
In a statement on Monday, Dare accused the governor of being scared to take a decision that would protect indigenes of his state from attacks.
The position of the Forum was contained in a statement by Yinka Odumakin for the South West; Chief Guy Ikokwu, South East; Senator Bassey Henshaw for the South South; and Dr. Isuwa Dogo, Middle Belt.
A few days ago, bandits invaded the home of Prof. Aliyu Mohammed at Wusasa in Zaira, Kaduna State. They kidnapped him, killed his young son and shot his brother, not minding his religion or ethnicity. There have been countless cases of attacks on commuters on Abuja-Kaduna Expressway. The victims of these attacks have been Nigerians of all shades and contours.