farmers

Just in: Gunmen abduct 22 farmers in Abuja, set tractors ablaze

Gunmen suspected to be terrorists have attacked a community in Abuja, abducting 22 farmers and setting fire on two of…

2 years ago

Boko Haram massacre dozens of farmers in Borno, as hunters kill two terrorists, injured scores

Armed members of Boko Haram terrorists suspected to be ISWAP group last Sunday invaded farmlands on the outskirts of Kala…

2 years ago

45 farmers killed, 5,000 displaced in Nasarawa

Forty-five people have been killed and 27 injured following renewed hostility between farmers and herders in Lafia, Obi and Awe…

2 years ago

‘He’s not a criminal’ — Yoruba farmers group stages protest to demand Igboho’s release

The Agbekoya Farmers Society, on Thursday, staged a protest in Ibadan, the Oyo capital, to demand the “unconditional” release of…

2 years ago

Fears over food scarcity as Niger farmers flee

AS bandits continue to attack and get away with their atrocities without serious challenge from security operatives, many farmers in…

3 years ago

Farmers also carry AK-47 for protection – Gov Lalong

Simon Lalong, chairman of the Northern Governors’ Forum and Plateau State governor has said both Fulani herdsmen and farmers carry…

3 years ago

Farmer-herder conflicts: Malami proposes creation of pastoral commission

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, on Tuesday proposed the creation of…

3 years ago

Bandits kill three farmers in Ondo community

Three farmers have been killed in an attack on a community in the Ijugbere area of Owo Local Government Area…

3 years ago