Tag: HERDSMEN
Suspected herdsmen kill 16 in Benue
Suspected herdsmen have launched fresh attack on three
communities in Gwer West local government area of Benue State, killing 16
people in the process.
“Sixteen people were...
Herdsmen kill 16, injure two in fresh attacks in Benue
An attack by suspected herdsmen has left 16 persons dead and two others injured in Ebete community, Usha council ward of Agatu Local Government...
Stop carrying arms, Ekiti govt. warns herdsmen
Ekiti State government on Thursday said it would effect the arrest of any herdsman caught with arms.
The state deputy governor, Bisi Egbeyemi, made this...
#BloodOnTheFlag: Nigerian celebrities launch graphic campaign against killings
Nigerian celebrities have started a video campaign calling on President Muhammadu Buhari to stop the escalating killings in parts of the country.
Hashtagged #BloodOnTheFlag, the...
Actors are thinking about quick way to wealth – Ramsey Nouah
Nollywood actor, Ramsey Nouah, has revealed that most actors in the movie industry are thinking about the fastest way to wealth.
Ramsey cited that as...
Cars, buildings damaged as violent protest rocks Jos over mass killing
Jos, the capital of Plateau State was hit by violent protest on Wednesday as residents marched against the killing of over 100 people when...
Killings: Osinbajo visits Plateau, says perpetrators won’t go unpunished
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday, visited Plateau following attacks that left scores of people dead.
It would be recalled that within the last two...
US condemns Plateau killings
The United States of America has strongly condemned the attacks in Plateau in which no fewer than 86 people were killed and several others...
Plateau imposes curfew as 86 die in escalating herdsmen attack
The Plateau State Government imposed a dusk to dawn curfew on Sunday in after at least 86 people died in communal clashes between farmers...
Pope decries attack as Benue churches mourn victims of killings
Pope Francis has decried an attack on St Ignatius Church, Mbalom, Gwer East Local Government Area in Benue State that killed 18 people, including...