A combined team of the army and police drawn from the police and army formations in Taraba has neutralized 10 Fulani herdsmen, who were using Taraba territory to launch attacks in Adamawa territory. The corpses of the attackers were paraded…
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BUHARI’S CONFUSING AND DANGEROUS RHETORIC ON HERDSMEN – MOSES E. OCHONU
It makes one dizzy trying to keep up with President Buhari’s shifting, contradictory rhetoric on herdsmen killings. He has alternated between outright denial of herdsmen’s AK-47 possession and suggesting that there could be a new, deadly group of herdsmen, a…
IGP ORDERS REDEPLOYMENT OF 3 PMF UNITS TO TARABA, KWARA
The Federal Government, yesterday, vowed that those behind last Thursday’s armed robbery and killings in Offa, Kwara State, would be arrested and brought to justice to serve as deterrent to others. Recall that seven police officers and scores of residents…
TARABA CAN VICE CHAIRMAN LOSES LIFE IN MOTOR ACCIDENT
The Taraba State vice chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Apostle John Aina yesterday confirmed the death of the state chairman, Rev. Dr .Ben Ubeh in a motor accident along Zing-Yola road. Ubeh died in the early hours…
HERDSMEN: NIGERIAN ARMY TASKS ITS COMMANDERS TO STOP ONGOING KILLINGS
Nigerian Army said on Sunday that it has warned its commanders to take decisive action to stop ongoing killings and destruction of properties in Adamawa, Benue and Taraba states or face a court-martial. Killings and other forms of criminalities attributed…