Tag: Killer Herdsmen
Notorious Fulani kidnapper, Wakili arrested in Oyo
A suspected notorious kidnapper, Iskilu Wakili, has been arrested in the Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State.
Wakili, who was arrested on Sunday...
Buhari declares Zamfara no-fly-zone, bans mining activities
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the imposition and enforcement of a BAN on ALL mining activities in Zamfara State, with immediate effect, until further...
Insecurity: Buhari meets with National security council
President Muhammadu Buhari presided over a meeting of the National Security Council at the State House.
The meeting which started at 9:00 am took place...
North’s misplaced priority by Lateef Adewole
The Insight by Lateef Adewole
"Prof. Aliyu Muhammed spent 25 days with bandits before a ransom was paid for his release, in Zaria. He revealed...
Buhari says he will not succumb to blackmail by abductors
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday condemned the abduction of hundreds of students of Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe in Zamfara State as inhumane and...
Gov. Matawalle receives another group of repentant bandits
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has urged Nigerians to appreciate his administration’s peace and dialogue initiative in the quest to curb banditry and...
Sheikh Gumi says Fulani herdsmen are ‘peaceful people’
Islamic Cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has reiterated that Fulani herdsmen involved in banditry are victims of circumstance.
Sheikh Gumi restated his position during an interview...
Ortom accuses Bala Mohammed of being ‘a terrorist, terrorizing Nigeria’
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom on Monday accused his Bauchi State counterpart, Bala Mohammed, of being a terrorist based on his utterances supporting herdsmen...
South-west Governors say that states should guard their forests
Southwest Governors on Saturday adopted the decision by the National Economic Council on forest ownership and management across the country.
Rising from a security meeting...
‘Igbo, Yoruba, Hausa real beneficiaries of banditry’ -Bauchi Gov
Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed has said that bandits terrorizing the North are not only from the Fulani ethnic group
According to him, there are the...
