A member of the Federal House of Representatives for Kwande/Ushongo Federal Constituency of Benue state, Rep. Bob Tyough has raised the alarm that his constituents are still under attack despite the presence of ‘Operation Wild Stroke’. The House member while acknowledging the commitment and gallantry of the military in the state, however, raised objection to […]
Some National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), members posted to Plateau State to serve for the mandatory one year service, have expressed fear of the hitherto herdsmen attacks that has bedeviled the State. The corps members spoke on Thursday, at the swearing in ceremony of the 2019 ‘Batch C Stream 1’ NYSC members deployed to Plateau, […]
Three people have been reported killed in Zangwra community of Miango district, in what residents say is yet another attack by herdsmen. The three were said to have met their death while returning home on a motorcycle while two others escaped with injuries. Those killed include one Mr. John Esije 32 years, Mr. Monday Nzwe […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to bring an end to the incessant attacks by herdsmen across the nation as security forces have been deployed to the affected areas in all the federation. Buhari gave the assurance on Monday in Abuja, while receiving the Board of Directors of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group at the State […]
Senator David Umoru, representing Niger East Senatorial District in the upper chamber of the national assembly, has lamented the continued attack on some communities in the state by armed men suspected to be Fulani herdsmen.He cautioned that the situation must be urgently addressed by all tiers of government before it gets out of hand.Senator Umoru’s reaction […]