Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) has rewarded eight personnel of the Special Task Force for rejecting a 1.5million bribe from suspected cattle rustlers in Plateau State. The Nigerian Army in a statement on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, said the eight personnel, deployed at OPSH Sector 4 intercepted 30 rustled …
Read More »NSCDC arrests three suspected cattle rustlers in Jigawa, recovers two cows, vehicle, machetes, and axe
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested three suspected cattle rustlers in Jigawa State. Spokesperson of the corps in the state, ASC Badruddeen Tijjani Mahmud, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, January 6, 2023, said two large bulls, a vehicle, two machetes, and an …
Read More »Farmer allegedly kills herder for grazing cattle on his farm in Osun
Operatives of the Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested a farmer, Paul Amaechi, over the alleged killing of a herder for grazing cattle on his farm at Telemu village in Ago-Owu, Ayedaade Local Government Area of Ondo State. The mutilated body of the herder was said to have been …
Read More »Gunmen kill cattle dealer, abduct his 14-year-old daughter in Abuja
Gunmen have killed a cattle dealer, Isiaka Alhassan Dogara and abducted his 14-year-old daughter in Chitumu, a community near Zuba town in Gwagwalada area council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Muhammad Liman, secretary to the community’s village head, said the attackers numbering about fifteen, stormed the area some …
Read More »Teams: ‘Cattle prod’ contradiction in shock axing
Queensland coach Brad Thorn has made two bombshell selection calls by dropping James O’Connor to the bench against the Brumbies and dumping Suliasi Vunivalu from the 23 entirely. And exciting hooker Billy Pollard is on the Brumbies bench for the first time in 2023, alongside returning Wallabies lock Darcy Swain. …
Read More »Police arrest two suspected terrorists and cattle rustlers in Katsina
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested two suspected terrorists and cattle rustlers in Kankia Local Government Area of the state and recovered eight cows. Spokesperson of the command, SP Gambo Isah, who confirmed the arrest in a statement on Monday, December 12, 2022, said the suspects conspired with …
Read More »Bandits? informants, gunrunner and cattle rustlers arrested as police repel attacks on Zamfara communities
Zamfara State Police Command has arrested suspected bandits’ informants, cattle rustlers, and a gunrunner. The suspects were arrested by the Police Tactical Operatives during intelligence led operations conducted in some criminal hideouts in the State. The state Commissioner of Police, CP Kolo Yusuf, who disclosed this on Wednesday, …
Read More »FCTA restates commitment to promote herders education & cattle feed production
The FCT Administration has restated its commitment to nomadic education through skills acquisition in all the 47 Nomadic Adult Literacy Learning Centres in the FCT. The Mandate Secretary at the FCT Education Secretariat, Alhaji Sani El-Katuzu, restated the commitment at the inauguration of a capacity building workshop on the cultivation …
Read More »Security: Ikpeazu inaugurates Umuchieze Cattle Market Committee
Ikpeazu, while inaugurating the committee at Umuahia, charged its members to ensure the market did not serve as launching pad for attacks by criminal elements against innocent citizens and visitors to the state. He said that Abia had always been home to people from diverse places living peacefully together with …
Read More »Cattle roam streets as hoodlums set trailer conveying them ablaze in Anambra
Cows were seen roaming the streets in Anambra state after a trailer conveying them was set ablaze on Sunday, May 8. A video shared online shows the trailer going up in flames. The cows that escaped from the trailer were later seen roaming the streets. Sources …
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