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Gunmen have killed two farmers in the Onipi community in Adoka District of Otukpo Local Government Area in Benúe State.   One of the victims has been identified as Inalegwu Edri Justice, an engineering graduate, who according to friends, laboured to see himself through school.   According to locals, other …

Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho has said that he is back to the country to chase out “killer herdsmen” from the south-west region.    Addressing a group of people in Igboho town, Oyo state, Igboho said the people of the south-west must liberate themselves from …

In a bid to flush out criminal elements especially kidnappers out of the State, a combined team of the police, NSCDC, Amotekun, O.P.C and local hunters today January 31 embarked on a bush combing operation through Oke-Osun, Ikere/Igbo-Okah to the  thick forest around Iju/Ikere boundary.   During the Operation, five …

A resident of the Ekiti community in which a King was killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen has cried out over their recent experiences.   While speaking to Governor Biodun Oyebanji who paid the community a visit after the incident, the woman revealed that the King who was murdered reportedly told …

Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the killing of a pastor in Ogbomoso, Oyo State.  The pastor, identified as Evangelist Adegboyega, was allegedly killed by suspected herdsmen in the Gege area, along the Ogbomoso-Iseyin road.   Victim  The victim allegedly challenged the herdsmen who invaded his farm with …

Gunmen suspected to be armed herders invaded communities in Logo Local Government Area of Benue State on Sunday, January 7, and killed seven people.   The gunmen were said to have launched an attack twice in the council area on Sunday, January 7, 2024.   They first attacked a commercial …

Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have killed a newlywed man identified as Maren Amos Ishaku in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State.     According to one D’yong Mangut, the deceased, who got married a month ago, was shot dead on Saturday, October 28, 2023, when he went to …

Suspected armed herdsmen killed three people in Imatom village, Ukemberagya council ward in Logo local Government Area of Benue State.   A community leader in the state, Joseph Anawa, who confirmed the incident to newsmen on Sunday, October 14, 2023, identified the victims as Tertsea Terkimbi Adagundu, Tertsea Mkposu, and …

Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen attacked a Benue Links bus conveying passengers to Otukpo en-route Naka road in Gwer West Local Government Area of the state at Tyolaha village.      The assailants, said to be heavily armed attacked the vehicle on Thursday, October 12, 2023, killing one passenger.    …

Skit maker, Stephanie Naya Isuma, better known as Calabar Chic, has opened up about being sexually assaulted at the age of 14 and how it negatively affected her relationship with God. The skit maker, during a recent interview with media personality, Chude Jideonwo, revealed that the incident happened when she …