The fact that 1,041 Nigerians have been killed by armed assailants in the first 100 days of 2023 has disturbed the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety). The rights organization made this disclosure in a special…
Chief Bernard Shawa, the local chief of Nyiev community in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, has stated that 39 of his subjects, including his two children, were killed on Good Friday by suspected herdsmen who attacked the IDP…
The number of people killed in the armed herdsmen attack on Umogidi village in Benue state's Otukpo Local Government Area, LGA, Enetekpa Adoka region, has now reached 51. Angry youths from the nearby Apa LGA, where numerous people, including a…
Parts of the local government have come under attack by gunmen in recent times. In the attacks, many farmlands and crops were destroyed. The state chapter of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) had accused the natives of poisoning their…
In recent times, the news of herdsmen kidnapping and killing innocent people has become a recurring theme in Nigeria. Sadly, the menace of herdsmen violence continues to escalate, with little or no significant action taken by the government to put…
Gunmen, suspected to be herdsmen, have reportedly killed Jacob Wodi Hulobu, a resident pastor of the Living Faith Church in Aloko-Oganenigwu, Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State. The attack occurred during the early hours on the 4th of April…
The recent kidnapping of an RCCG pastor and a female instructor in Calabar has sent shockwaves through Nigeria and beyond. The incident is yet another reminder of the security challenges facing the country, particularly in the southern region. According to…
In recent times, the incessant invasion of communities in Benue State, Nigeria, by suspected herdsmen has become a major source of concern. These attacks have led to the loss of lives and property and have left many residents of affected…