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Mon, 25 Jan 2021 05:42:12 +0000
Quit Order: We'll Take The Next Step Today – Akeredolu
The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, has said the state government will take 'the next step' in line with the quit notice issued to the herders in Ondo forest reserves. The governor had also banned night grazing and outlawed underag...

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 05:40:10 +0000
Akeredolu's Order For Fulani To Leave Ondo Forest Is Constitutional, Falana Says
Femi Falana, SAN. Human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), says the order by the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, that herdsmen should leave forest reserves within seven days is legal. In a statement on Sunday, Falana said the order w...

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 05:37:27 +0000
Oyo Crisis: Fulani Leaders Beg For Forgiveness, Pledges Peaceful Co-existence
Two Fulani leaders, the Seriki Fulani of Igbo Ora, Alhaji Idris Abubakar, and the Seriki Fulani of Eruwa, Alhaji Sule Mohammed, have solicited for forgiveness, assuring the people of Oyo State that they would facilitate peaceful coexistence ...

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 20:26:44 +0000
Residents Lament As Policemen, Hoodlums Damage Ogun Community Road
Residents of Feru community in the Ado-Odo Local Government Area of Ogun State have bemoaned the actions of some officers of the Nigeria Police Force who escorted some thugs and land grabbers to damage the road connecting the community to t...

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 19:57:59 +0000
Buhari Hasn’t Done Anything For Us Other Than Create Enemies For Herdsmen – Miyetti Allah
Saleh Alhassan The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore herdsmen group has said President Muhammadu Buhari has failed to do anything to improve the conditions of the herdsmen other than create enemies for them. The National Secretary of the group, Saleh...

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 19:06:39 +0000
Vacation Order: Akeredolu, Other S’West Governors Meet Miyetti Allah On Monday
As the seven-day ultimatum issued by the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, to Fulani herdsmen to vacate the state’s forest reserves expired on Sunday, there is an indication that South-West governors would meet with the national leade...

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 18:39:01 +0000
Expect More Sunday Igbohos In S'West If Killer Herdsmen Are Not Prosecuted —Fani-Kayode Warns Buhari's Government
Femi Fani-Kayode A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has warned the President Muhammadu Buhari government to expect more Sunday Igbohos to rise up, if killer Fulani herdsmen are not arrested and prosecuted.  Fani-Kayode adde...

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 18:34:53 +0000
Oyo Communal Clash Claims Two Lives, Police Vehicle, Amotekun Office Burnt
Oyo state on the map No fewer than two young men were killed in a communal clash between the residents of Ago-Are and Tede areas of Oyo State, SaharaReporters learnt on Sunday. An eyewitness told SaharaReporters that the clash started on Frid...

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 18:23:18 +0000
Gunmen Kidnap Edo Immigration Service Spokesperson
The Public Relations Officer, Edo State Command of the Nigerian Immigration Service, Mrs. Bridget Esene, was kidnapped by gunmen on her way to church on Sunday morning. According to Vanguard, the gunmen trailed her while she was going to chu...

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 16:49:15 +0000
Analysis: Akeredolu’s Vacation Order To Herdsmen Is Legal And Constitutional By Festus Ogun
The seven-day ultimatum given to Fulani herdsmen to vacate forest reserves within Ondo State by Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN has since generated heated controversies. While the Federal Government declared that the Governor lacks the consti...



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