herders

Prepare to receive herders, NEF tells northern govs

The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has urged governors of the Northern states to start preparing to receive law-abiding Fulani herders…

4 years ago

Ogun recruits Amotekun personnels as herders crisis worsens

Ogun State Government has commenced recruitment of personnel into the state security network popularly known as the Amotekun Corps to…

4 years ago

Insecurity: Senate okays ranching, demands review of security arrangement

The Senate has called for an end to open grazing of cows, which has repeatedly led to conflicts between farmers…

4 years ago

Herders did not attack my father – Soyinka’s son

Olaokun, son of Wole Soyinka, Nobel laureate, has dismissed a report that herders attacked his father’s house in Abeokuta Ogun…

4 years ago

Herders-farmers crisis could lead to civil war, Soyinka warns

Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, has warned that the conflict between herders and local communities, especially farmers across the country could…

4 years ago

Fear grips Kwara communities over influx of herders

Several communities in Kwara State are now reviewing their security strategies following the influx of herdsmen and their families from…

4 years ago

Ban movement of cattle from North to South, Ganduje urges FG

Kano Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has urged the Federal Government to make a law banning movement of cattle by herders across…

4 years ago

Sultan, Miyetti Allah meet, seek better ways of doing cattle business

Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, has met with the leadership of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) over…

4 years ago

Igangan thanks Sunday Igboho for intervention against criminal herders

The Igangan community in Oyo State has expressed gratitude to Yoruba activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho,…

4 years ago

Herdsmen have no alternative, they must register, says Ondo State Govt

Ondo State Government has said the herdsmen wishing to remain in the state have no choice than to register in…

4 years ago