Tag: Fulani Herdsmen
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Just in: Alleged Fulani herdsmen murder young graduate in Abuja
A young Igala graduate, identified as John Johnson, has been brutally murdered and dismembered in what is believed to be an attack by suspected herdsmen. The incident occurred in Zaina, near Angwar Hakimi, Orozo, within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) of Abuja, leaving his family and community in deep mourning. Monitored reports indicate that…
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Panic as armed herdsmen unleash terror upon travellers along Imo highway (photos)
Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen, on Friday attacked travellers and motorists, plying the Ihitte/ Okpola highway in Ngor Okpala Local Government Area of Imo State.
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Letter from Emeka Odimegwu Ojukwu – By Hope O’Rukevbe Eghagha
If you had any doubts about the authenticity of this letter, let me assure you that I am still involved, very involved in all that you do, and experience in our beleaguered country, especially with the stupid wanton killings in the southeast, by unknown gunmen, the ubiquitous Fulani herdsmen, Eastern Security Network and the Buhari-government-outlawed-IPOB.
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Insecurity: Bandits chop off woman’s breast, kill two in Nasarawa
Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen, on Friday night, invaded Gidan Ityotyev, a Tiv farming community in Obi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, and killed two persons as well as injuring another. The killings at Gidan Ityotyev occurred barely two weeks after some suspected herdsmen invaded Gidan Sule community in neighbouring Keana Local…
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Fulani herders kill six in fresh attacks on Benue Village
Residents of Umella Village in Mbawa ward of Guma Local Government Area of Benue State are still smarting from last Thursday’s attack on their community by Fulani herdsmen which left no fewer than six persons dead. TheNewsGuru (TNG) gathered that the suspected herders, in their numbers, invaded the community around three o’clock in the afternoon…
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Why killer Fulani herdsmen are terrorists – By Sonnie Ekwowusi
Why killer Fulani herdsmen are terrorists – By Sonnie Ekwowusi
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Attacks: Delta women protest, accuse leaders of selling their farmlands to Fulani herdsmen
Women in Okpara-Inland in Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State on Thursday protested the incessant attacks on them and destruction of their farmlands by suspected Fulani herdsmen. They appealed to the Delta State and Federal Government to come to their rescue. The women, who embarked on a peaceful protest around the major roads…
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![BREAKING: 9 dead, 28 abducted as gunmen wreak havoc along Kaduna-Kachia road [PHOTOS]](https://thenewsguru.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Screenshot_20210406-131719_Twitter.jpg)
BREAKING: 9 dead, 28 abducted as gunmen wreak havoc along Kaduna-Kachia road [PHOTOS]
No fewer than nine persons have been killed by gunmen on Tuesday morning along the Kaduna-Kachia road in Kaduna State. The gunmen, alleged to be Fulani herdsmen, also took twenty eight (28) persons hostage at the same time some half a kilometer to Kasuwan Magani. https://twitter.com/ayukson2011/status/1379356387109703683?s=19 Kaduna State has lately become the headquarters of Fulani…
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Ekiti traditional council states position on ceding land to Fulani herdsmen
The Ekiti State Council of Traditional Rulers has made its position known on alleged plans to cede portions of land to Fulani herdsmen and other herders in the State. The council described as untrue the alleged plan by the government to cede portions of land to some people for ranching and grazing. The clarification is…
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Yoruba/Fulani herder crisis: Fayose backs Igboho, urges Makinde to be more proactive
Ayodele Fayose, former Governor of Ekiti state, has warned against arresting popular Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo, well known as Sunday Igboho. Igboho had issued a seven-day quit notice to herdsmen accused of kidnapping, rape, farmland destruction, amongst other crimes in the Ibarapa area of Oyo, and enforced same. He had also confronted herdsmen accused…