Arabic language test for Muslims, Christians in Police recruitment test unacceptable–CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called for outright cancellation of the conducted Police recruitment test conducted by JAMB using CBT recently. It would be recalled that President Muhammadu Buhari had earlier last month directed for the recruitment of…
More confusion in Benue as herdsmen order 5,000 residents out of their homes
…As Ebonyi reads riot act for Fulani Herdsmen In total defiance to the prevailing Anti-open grazing law now in place in Benue State, armed Fulani herdsmen have allegedly ordered about five thousand residents of Mbatoho community out of their homes….
Herdsmen technically dragging Nigeria to food crisis as farmers’ flee farms–Report
A new report released by Business Hilights Intelligence Unit (BHIU), the research arm of the Business Hilights Online Publications, captioned: ‘The Multiplier Effects of growing Nationwide Attacks by Fulani Herdsmen’, has raised an issue of urgent national importance. According to…
What value does cattle business add to the economy as FG plans N5.30bn reserve?
Following the rising turbulence surrounding the incessant cases of Fulani herdsmen invasions’ in several farming communities, some tax consultants have started evaluate the real economic values of the group vis-à-vis their contributions to the national economy in this era of…
Herdsmen crisis: ‘We don’t need to go far to learn how to keep cattle’–Femi Falana
Whereas the North-East zonal Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBA), Alhaji Mafindi Danburam, has said the Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo-led committee on killings by herdsmen would not produce the desired result with the inclusion of Darius Ishaku and…
Attacks: Ghanaian President, Akufo-Addo reads riot acts to Fulani herdsmen
As blame games continue in Nigeria since the deadliest attacks of the Fulani herdsmen in Benue State and Taraba which lead to the death of over 73 victims who recently received mass burial, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of Ghana…
Fulani herdsmen soaring attacks in Ghana as frayed nerves linger in Benue, others
Just as about seven farming communities in the Sekyere Central District of Ghana, are under massive invasion by Fulani herdsmen as their cattle flee from Agogo and Drobonso, have appealed for presence of soldiers and police, Benue State government has…
Police arrest 200 cows for farm invasion in Yola, herdsmen accept guilt
Fulani herdsmen are at it again, this time, no killing but the police in Adamawa arrested 200 cows for invading a farmland at Yolde-Pate in Yola South Local Government Area. Police spokesman in the state, Othman Abubakar, confirmed the development…
Market women link high price of Garri to Fulani herdsmen attacks in Edo, Delta farms
Fresh angle has emerged on why the market price of Garri, Nigerian’s leading staple ‘swallow’ food had been on the rising trend in the last few months even as other domestic foodstuffs are on the downward stretch. Outcries from almost…
End of ‘armed’ herdsmen insight as Kogi Court sends 17-year-old herdsman to death
Following the recent conviction of a 17-yearold cattle breeder, Haruna Usman arrested with AK 47 and several ammunitions, by a Kogi State High Court sitting in Lokoja yesterday, end of the era of Fulani herdsmen moving around with arms has…
