The paramount ruler of the Idoma Nation, His Royal Majesty Agaba’Idu Elaigwu Odogbo, has ordered all armed herdsmen to vacate Idoma land with immediate effect. This directive formed the core of a communique released after an emergency meeting of the Idoma Area Traditional… Leave Idoma land immediately – Och’Idoma orders Fulani herdsmen …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more
The Tiv Area Traditional Council has ordered all herders to vacate Tiv lands by the end of May 2025. The monarchs cited continued attacks on farmers and growing concerns over food insecurity in Benue State and across the country. The resolution followed an emergency meeting… BREAKING: Tiv traditional council orders herdsrmen to leave Benue by … Read more
Suspected herdsmen launched a deadly attack on Ikobi-Ochekwu community in Apa Local Government Area of Benue State late Wednesday night, killing several residents, including a newlywed soldier. It was gathered that the attack lasted several hours. A resident of the community,… BREAKING: Newly-wed soldier, others killed as suspected herdsmen attack Benue community …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more
The Delta State government has mapped out strategy to curtail the excesses of herdsmen and cattle owners operating within the state. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Livestock and Inter-Ethnic Relations, Chief Jeffrey Azagba, disclosed this during a meeting with members… Delta govt moves to tackle excesses of herdsmen …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Delta State Government has initiated plans to profile herdsmen and cattle owners operating within the state as part of efforts to curb rising incidents of violence against farmers and foster peaceful coexistence between both groups. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Livestock… Delta govt moves to profile herdsmen over violence against farmers …C0NTINUE … Read more
A Member of the House of Representatives, Ojema Ojotu has confirmed the death of the district head of Odugbeho identified simply as chief Adejo. The lawmaker, representing the Apa/Agatu constituency of Benue state, who was featured on a TVC news program on Wednesday, said the… Benue: District head who fled community over herdsmen attacks killed … Read more
Not fewer than six people were reportedly killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen during a renewed attack on Adógó settlement in Mbakundu Kindred of Tombo in Buruku LGA of Benue State. The killing by the marauding herdsmen occurred around 11:00 pm on Sunday night. A prominent son of… Suspected herdsmen kill six in renewed attack in … Read more
Two communities in Benue State came under deadly attacks on Friday afternoon as suspected herdsmen killed nine farmers despite the presence of heavy security in the area. The attacks occurred in Ayilamo, located in Tombo ward of Logo Local Government Area, and in Jato-Acka, Kwande… Nine farmers killed as suspected herdsmen attack Benue communities …C0NTINUE … Read more
At least four people have been confirmed dead following a deadly attack by suspected armed herdsmen on Akpete community in Apa Local Government Area of Benue State. The incident, which occurred Thursday evening around 5:30 pm, left several other persons injured and an undisclosed… Suspected herdsmen kill four in fresh attack on Benue community …C0NTINUE … Read more
The Ter Tyoshin and Chairman of the Gwer West Traditional Council, His Royal Highness Daniel Abomtse, has raised the alarm over the worsening security situation in Benue State, stating that more than two-thirds of the state have been overtaken by armed herdsmen. According to… Armed herdsmen occupy two-thirds of Benue State – Traditional ruler cries … Read more