LAGOS JUNE 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Suspected herdsmen kidnappers have taking over Osun State as travelers and motorists traveling along Gbongan-Ibadan and Ife-Ilesha-Akure Expressway are living in fear because they do not know who will be the next victim. Information gathered had it that the pastor in charge of Apostolic Church, Oke-yidi road, Modakeke was said to have…
LAGOS JANUARY 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Residents of Pakudi village, near Obada-Oko in Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State, have fled their homes over fear of reprisal attacks by Fulani herdsmen following the alleged killing of a Fulani man by a villager. When journalists visited the village on Monday, it was observed that the village had been…
LAGOSJULY 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)- No fewer than fifty people were reportedly killed in bloody attacks in several communities bordering Adamawa and Taraba States. Locals said that some Fulani militia on Monday night attacked several ethnic villages of Gojefa, Bujum Yashi, Bujum Waya, Sabonlayi and Bujum Kasuwa villages in Numan Local Government area of Adamawa State. Other…
LAGOS JUNE 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Several people were allegedly killed in Gashish and Ropp Districts of Plateau State on Sunday, during attacks that were carried out on about 11 communities by suspected Fulani herdsmen. Subsequently, the Plateau State Government has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on Riyom, Barkin Ladi and Jos South Local Government Areas. Although there were…
LAGOS MAY 9TH (NEWSRAMGERS)-Tension has engulfed Yala and Ogoja local government areas of Cross River State following the arrival of two trailers loaded with Fulani herdsmen. The youth leader of Okuku in Yala local government area of the State, Joseph Odey Owonah said the Fulanis came into the communities on Sunday in two trucks loaded…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The criminal activities of Fulani herdsmen seems to know no bound as th cattle rears have taking their evil acts to Nigerian citadel of learning. Report reaching NewsRangers Online revealed that Vice Chancellor of Plateau State University in Bokkos, Prof. Docknan Decent Sheni, has cried out over the invasion of the school…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria’s president on Thursday denied that government proposals to share out land to end a wave of violence over grazing rights amounted to “colonization” of fertile areas by his own ethnic group. Clashes between semi-nomadic herders, mostly of the Fulani ethnic group, and settled farmers in central states have killed around 100…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian Police has denied reports that suspected Fulani herdsmen were killing innocent Nigerians along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. A viral audio which circulated on social media had stated that Fulani herdsmen allegedly killed many people. However, in a statement by Police Zonal PRO, Dolapo Badmus, the command described the report as false…