Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Herdsmen

July 16, 2023

Traditional ruler decries destruction of farmlands by suspected herdsmen in Jos

“We have told the implementation committee in our meetings (with traditional council) to do the needful and to make sure what we signed is implemented,” Mr Aka said.

Fulani-Herdsmen
June 15, 2023

Ondo communities protest incessant killings, kidnappings by herdsmen

“In the last two years, we have lost over 20 community members to the incessant attacks.

Members of the protesting communities addressing journalists on Thursday in Akure
April 9, 2023

Miyetti Allah asks Sokoto govt to stop herdsmen killing

More than 16 pastoralists have been killed by members of an outlawed vigilance group, the group alleged

Miyetti Allah
April 8, 2023

38 dead, 51 injured as killer herdsmen open fire on women, children in Benue IDP camp

The victims were residents who had fled their villages to state-run shelters following previous attacks that gripped the vast agrarian region in central Nigeria.

Armed Herdsman and Benue IDP
March 1, 2023

Ondo farmers cry out to Akeredolu over incessant attacks by herdsmen

According to him, the marauders are already planning to take over a section of Ajegunle and Powerline in the community by driving residents away from their homes.

A photo of a farmer attacked by suspected herdsmen use to illustrate the story.
February 2, 2023

Police recover AK-47 rifle, N1 million cash from fleeing herdsmen in Cross River

Retiring police chief Okunlola Kamaldeen urged officers to redouble their efforts to ensure that fleeing herdsmen were arrested.

Armed herdsmen
January 31, 2023

Miyetti Allah, others demand apology as NAF airstrike kills 32 herdsmen

The group are asking that the federal government take responsibility for the killings and compensate the victims.

Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN)
November 8, 2022

Miyetti Allah commends Gombe govt for restricting herders’ movements

The group said the steps taken by the government would go a long way in addressing crisis between farmers and herders.

Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN)
October 26, 2022

Gov Ortom withdraws support for Atiku, accuses him of working against Benue

“It was not correct for a presidential candidate who is seeking to rule the people to say that kind of thing,” Mr Ortom said.

Atiku Abubakar and Samuel Ortom
October 2, 2022

El-Rufai condemns lynching of two herders in Kaduna

Mr El-Rufai expressed deep concern at the violent actions of the mob and strongly condemned the extra-judicial killings.

Nasir El-Rufai