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Suspected Herdsmen Attack Security Patrol in Benue, Police Inspector and Two NSCDC Officers Missing A joint security patrol team in Benue State was ambushed by suspected armed Fulani herdsmen on Monday, resulting in serious injuries and the disappearance of three officers. According to a situation report from the Benue State Police Command, the incident occurred around 2:19 p.m. along the…

A young farmer, Idris Salisu Danwanzan, has raised alarm over the destruction of his cassava farm allegedly by herdsmen in Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Danwanzan, who shared his frustration in a Facebook post on Wednesday, said he had not visited the farm in a month and was devastated to return and find it ravaged. “You’d be surprised if I told you that it’s my cassava farm.…

Herdsmen Attack: How Benue State Governor Ran For 1km On Foot To Escape Death

The governor alleged that he was attacked on his farm at Tyo-mu on the Makurdi-Gboko Road by about 15 gun carrying men. Samuel Ortom The number one man in Benue State, Governor Samuel Ortom on Saturday credited God, his security aides and his physical fitness for his escape from death at the hands of some people he identified as herders, according to The Nation. The governor alleged that he was…

Herdsmen attack: Five Northern governors hit Ogun Tuesday – Abiodun

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has disclosed that five northern governors are to hold a security peace meeting with him in Abeokuta, on Tuesday. Continue reading

Army Captain injured in Herdsmen attack cries out for help

A Captain in the Nigerian Army, Mr Zakari Sani, who was fatally injured after a ‘deadly’ attack by herdsmen in Benue State, has appealed to the Nigerian military to come to his aid financially.

Captain Sani told PRNigeria that his health condition is fast deteriorating a few months after he returned from multiple surgeries in Egypt. He said he had already incurred debts to the tune of over eight…