Tag: cattle

Crop farmers in Ga'ate community of Nasarawa state are dishing out key responses and strategies that are helping to prevent ...

It was the appearance of the military personnel that stopped the assailants from burning of the lorry after they killed ...

I just hope that one day our leaders will stop chasing shadows and start focusing attention on things that really ...

Mr Wakili was arrested by the Oodua Peoples Congress and handed over to the police

The most distressful aspect of my recent interaction with cows and herders is that it has created a most unwanted ...

The police in Ogun had claimed in a statement Tuesday that only one cow strayed into Mr Soyinka's compound.

"We cannot point at his killers at the moment whether they are Fulani herdsmen or not. We are still investigating."

The state also announced the shutting down of all livestock markets in the state throughout the month of May.

Nigeria routinely imports sheep and cattle from neighbouring Niger Republic

A local government official says the herders have already ''destroyed 18 rice and guinea corn farms.''

The anti-open grazing bill has been passed by Oyo lawmakers and now awaits the assent of the governor.

The federal government adopts the National Livestock Transformation Plan, and will contribute N80 billion.

The police said the clash arose from a dispute over land ownership between Fulani herdsmen and indigenous farmers

“The two men who went to retrieve her body also came under attack from the tiger."

The military says a large number of weapons were recovered from the arrested herdsmen

The government says the facility will generate revenue to the state and create job opportunities for the people of the ...

“A culture must not be left because it is a culture, if it is harmful, we reform it.”

The prices of rams have also gone up compared to last year.

The suspects were also accused of hijacking cement trucks.

“The livelihood of people should not be affected by this,” the court ruled.

Fifteen submissions were received at the end of the Jalingo session‎.

The association accused the media of failing to report “crime committed against the herdsmen.”

The official said crop farming had benefited a lot from the agricultural policies of the previous administrations.

Two persons were killed during a clash between herders and farmers in the same community last May.

The state government had in December 2016 announced the restriction of the activities of herdsmen.