Tag: forests
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How bandits, herdsmen, armed robbers terrorise Nigerians from forests – Ganduje
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi
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Insecurity: Stop attending prayer sessions, vigils in forests, Police warn Ogun residents
Police in Ogun on Sunday warned the public against organizing prayer sessions at night, especially at forest area, to avoid being victims of kidnappers. Police Spokesman in Ogun, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, gave the warning in a statement made available to newsmen, in Ota, Ogun. Oyeyemi noted that the Ogun state police command has observed with…
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Vacate our forests in 30 days, Taraba Emir orders herdsmen
The Emir of Muri Empire in Taraba State, Abbas Tafida has issued a 30-day ultimatum to herders terrorizing residents of the state to vacate forests within the state or be forced to do so. The Emir gave the ultimatum on Tuesday after Eid prayers. This follows a rising spate of kidnappings, killings, and attacks in…
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No influx of herdsmen into Ekiti forests – Police
The Police Command in Ekiti State on Wednesday said there was no influx of herdsmen into forests in the state from Ondo State forest reserves as being reported in the media. The command disclosed this in a statement signed in Ado-Ekiti by Mr Sunday Abutu, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), on behalf of the…