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On Thursday, the bill failed to pass the second reading at the House of Representatives.

It says the president was boasting of violating human rights.

The official assured that the crises would be resolved soon.

One soldier was killed during the attacks.

Some security personnel were also kidnapped in the ambush.

The nuclear scientist also speaks on flooding in Nigeria from the Cameroonian lake and how this can be tackled.

He also dismissed the religious colorations attached to the killings.

The Kaduna governor visited Birnin-Gwari on Monday.

“There is no cause to warrant his defection to another party."

The official speaks on the recent establishment of 'Quick Response Wing in Taraba'.

The News Agency of Nigeria says it is the fourth killer herdsman caught in the area in five days.

The governor say President Muhammadu Buhari is working round the clock with his security chiefs to end the attacks

The group admonishes Mr Buhari to put the security of Nigerians ahead of his political ambition.

Security has been stepped up in the state.

The Working Group also recommended that governments of the five affected states allocate land for this purpose.

The president describes killing as vile and satanic

At least 15 people were killed in the attack, officials told PREMIUM TIMES.

Two reverend fathers were amongst those killed in the early morning carnage by suspected herdsmen.

The soldier is the15th military casualty in the ongoing violence linked to suspected herdsmen.

About seven villages across Guma LGA were affected.

The police say efforts are in place to track the suspects.

Two weeks after denying PREMIUM TIMES story, the military finally admits ending the exercise and withdrawing troops.

The spokesman says the army lost 13 personnel during the exercise.

Logo Local Government Area has witnessed regular attacks since January 1.

Witnesses fear the death toll may rise sharply, as fleeing residents leave their wounded loved ones behind.