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Gov Ortom: Herdsmen from Libya, Mali, Others Still Killing Benue People

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom
Buhari: I will crush terrorists before I hand over in 2023 *ACF seeks urgent action against criminal acts in schools Gboyega Akinsanmi in Lagos and John Shiklam in Kaduna BenueRead More

Benue Government Slams N50,000 Fine On Each Animal Held For Flouting Open Grazing Law

Open Grazing
Benue State Government has slammed N50,000 fine per animal for violation of the state’s anti-open grazing law. Governor Samuel Ortom, who made this known on Thursday during a ceremony inRead More

Open Grazing Ban: More Northern States Seek Funding To Build Ranches

Open Grazing
Want conversion of grazing reserves to ranches Kwara seeks N10bn take-off grant for project We won’t ban open grazing, says Plateau No going back on anti-open grazing laws, Benue, TarabaRead More

Residents Flee As Gunmen Shoot Cows Dead In Anambra Over Open Grazing

Gunmen Shoot Cows Dead In Anambra Over Open Grazing
Unknown gunmen have shot dead some cows grazing in the open in Oba town, Idemili-South Local government Area of Anambra State. The herders who were tendering the cows and someRead More

How I Know Fulani Herdsmen Are Sponsored In Nigeria – Bishop Oyedepo

Presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church Worldwide (a.k.a Winners’ Chapel) David Oyedepo
Presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church, aka Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, says Fulani herdsmen have become a menace in Nigeria. He, however, added that he knows that theyRead More

Address Issues Raised In My Interview, Ortom Replies Presidency

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has asked the presidency to respond to some of the questions he raised recently in an interview with Channels Television rather than the attackRead More

Presidency To Ortom: You’re Ethnic Jingoist Fanning Embers Of Disunity

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom
Says he’s a political failure that has changed party five times The presidency has reacted to some recent utterances by Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, where he accused PresidentRead More

Ortom: Buhari Making Grazing Routes, Reserves Condition For Peace

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom
Alleges underground plot to make way for herdsmen Says president’s bad governance anchored in nepotism Insists Benue will reject grazing routes The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has said theRead More

Falana Asks FG To Release N6bn To States For Ranching

Mr. Femi Falana (SAN)
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to approve the allocation of N6 billion to all state governments in the country for ranching development purposes,Read More

Amotekun Arrests Herder, Underaged Sons, 49 Cows

Amotekun Corps in Ondo State
The Ondo State Security Agency, Amotekun Corps, have arrested a 52-year-old man, Mr. Ibarahim Musa, his two underaged children as well as 49 cows, he was rearing. The herder andRead More