Tag: MACBAN

Four people have been killed and several others injured after suspected armed herders attacked a community in Benue's Guma Local ...

Residents fled Ondo community in Benue's Otukpo Local Government Area on Tuesday following a fresh attack by suspected armed herdsmen, ...

The police commissioner described the incident as "purely a terrorist attack" and said the assailants employed guerrilla tactics

Governor Hyacinth Alia has ordered security agencies to hunt down the perpetrators of the attacks in Otukpo Local Government Area.

The Osun-born cleric further maintained that Nigeria has hope.

"It is with a heavy heart, yet with unwavering confidence in the sovereignty of Almighty God, that we announce the ...

In a statement issued on Sunday, the Sultan described the deceased as “a courageous advocate of peaceful coexistence."

The police spokesperson in the state said the suspects were apprehended on the night of 27 June during a coordinated ...

"We have been extremely worried since yesterday, but the call has given us a little hope. However, the amount they ...

The meeting followed protests by residents of Akure North Local Government Area over series of kidnapping in the communities which ...

The attack occurred at about 10 p.m. on Friday at a bridge linking the Gassa and Nding communities in Fan ...

“The alleged dastardly act simply shows a well-organised campaign to displace pastoralists from their abodes in some parts of Kebbi."

“The incident happened in the evening. We have so far counted losses of over 80 cattle because 36 were killed, ...

He also called on the federal government to end all forms of alleged discriminatory practices against pastoralists in the country.

“In the last two years, MACBAN lost over seven state and local government chairmen to unknown gunmen."

Four more bodies have been discovered

“We will help to ensure that no cow is seen loitering the city centre before the big day."

Residents claimed incident was a reprisal for the killing of three Fulani in the area.

MACBAN said the president in the last seven years neglected the pastoral sector with little annual budgetary allocations.

Eha-Amufu community in Enugu had in recent times witnessed a series of kidnappings and attacks on residents of the community.

The herders were attacked at their settlement in Ogbaru LGA while asleep and their animals forcefully taken away by the ...

Mr Ortom says armed persons he suspected to be herders attacked his convoy on his way from his farm

The meeting was held following the directive given by Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, that herders should vacate all forest ...

The Amotekun bills have been passed and lawmakers say they had no reason to include MACBAN or respond to their ...

CBPP is an infectious disease of cattle caused by the mycoplasma mycoides bacteria, which causes inflammation and enlargement of the ...