The Police Command in Imo said normalcy had returned to Umuorii/Uratta community in Owerri North Local Government Area after Sunday’s invasion by suspected herdsmen.
Browsing: herdsmen
Gunmen, suspected to be herders, last week invaded farmsteads at Iyemero Ekiti in Ikole Local Government Area of the state, killing two persons and destroying property
Quoting from “What Is To Be Done”, a book written by a Russian Revolutionist, Vladimir Lenin, an Australian Political Scientist, Anthony Ballot, in an op-ed titled: “Africa: The Land for Zero Class Struggle,” opined that life in Third World societies is one where the peasants hopelessly live to serve the bourgeoisies. The multi-linguist, who was born in West Africa to Australian parents, said the poor in developing nations spend all their lives on the surface of earth working for the needs of their Aristocrats who care not about the living condition of their under-privileged.
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have shot dead a father and his son in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State.
No fewer than 82 persons were killed in Zamfara and Benue States by armed bandits and herdsmen between Tuesday and Wednesday.
The people of Ayegbaju Ekiti in the Oye Local Government Area of Ekiti State staged a violent protest over alleged killing of a farmer, Elijah Ogor, by suspected herdsmen.
This was disclosed by the group at a meeting with the Deputy Chairman of the PDP Presidential Campaign Council (South), Otunba Gbenga Daniel, on Thursday
The Prince of Wales and his wife, Princess Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, are expected in Nigeria from November 6 8 in a high profile visit during which the royals would also have audience with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa.
Its Police Public Relations Officer, SP Abdu Jingiri, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in a telephone interview.
Odumakin, who spoke in reaction to an earlier statement by Tinubu, signed by his spokesman, Tunde Rahman, said herdsmen had in the past attacked a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae, and farmers in parts of the South West
Tinubu had at a seminar by the The Nation and TVC in Abuja on Monday advised the Federal Government to convert unused land to grazing reserves
A statement by Tambuwal’s Media Office on Saturday, signed by the Spokesman, Dr. Okey Ikechukwu, said the governor promised not to pay lip service to the state as successive governments had done over time
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said on Wednesday that the Muhammadu Buhari administration has done so much in all aspects of the economy, beyond the transportation sector.
The chairman was reportedly killed in the presence of his wife
Governor Ortom raised the alarm on Friday when he addressed church leaders, traditional rulers and other stakeholders in the state ahead of the 2019 elections
Babayo who is also Sarkin Fulani Chanchaga and Shaku Kingdom in Minna made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Minna on Wednesday.
If we want this country to survive and Nigerians to have peace and security, Buhari should be stopped from the relentless war being waged on Nigeria by pampered militias
He stated this at a three-day National Conference organised by Faculty of Law, Ahmadu Bello University held in Zaria, Kaduna State.
The Agriculture Trade Group of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday lauded the Federal Government’s move to garner new strategies to solve farmers and herdsmen clashes in the country.
Gowon spoke on Saturday at the Benue People’s House, Makurdi when he visited Governor Samuel Ortom to commiserate with the government and the people of the state over the wanton killings and destruction of properties in the state