ADC Reacts to Violence at Borno Party Event
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) strongly condemns violent disruptions at its Borno State event. The party asserts its 2027 election preparations are lawful. Full details inside.
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3 Killed by Herdsmen in Benue State Attacks
Militia herdsmen have killed three people in separate attacks in Benue's Guma LGA. Local farmers fear for their safety as violence escalates. Authorities urged to intervene.
Herdsmen Kill Father, Son in Benue Community Attack
Gunmen suspected to be Fulani insurgents killed a father and his son in Kwande LGA, Benue State. Former councillor warns of daily attacks, displacement, and government neglect. Immediate action demanded.
30-Year-Old Man Beats Sister, Lands Her in Hospital
A domestic dispute in Adamawa turns violent as a 30-year-old man assaults his older sister. She refuses family settlement, reports to police. Authorities warn of legal consequences.
Gov Okpebholo: Ekpoma Kidnappers Not Fulanis
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo dismisses claims Fulani herdsmen carried out the Ekpoma kidnapping, citing masked faces as evidence. He condemns subsequent protest hijacking and looting.
Herdsmen Kill 5 in Benue, Ex-Candidate Among Dead
Suspected armed herdsmen killed five in Otobi, Benue, including ex-PDP House of Assembly candidate Igbabe Ochi. The attack followed a failed kidnap attempt. Read details.
Herdsmen Kill Ex-House of Assembly Candidate in Benue
Suspected armed herdsmen kill five, including former PDP candidate Igbabe Ochi, in a deadly Benue State ambush. Read details of the attack and community fears.
Pregnant Woman Killed by Suspected Herdsmen in Taraba
A pregnant woman was reportedly murdered by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Taraba State. Family members mourn the tragic loss of mother and unborn child. Read the full story.
Soldier, NSCDC Officer Killed in Benue Herder Ambush
Armed assailants suspected to be herdsmen ambushed and killed two security personnel in Benue's Kwande LGA. The attack highlights the escalating violence in the region. Read the full report.
Herdsmen Kill 2 Security Personnel in Benue
Two security operatives were killed by armed herdsmen in Benue's Udeku community. Residents flee as attacks surge. Read the full report on the tragic incident.
5 Farmers Killed by Suspected Herdsmen in Benue
Suspected armed herders killed five farmers in Benue's Udeku Maav-Ya community, worsening tensions and threatening food security. Read the full report.
Armed Herdsmen Trigger Panic in Benue Communities
Suspected armed herdsmen have triggered panic in Benue's Logo and Gwer West LGAs. Residents report unusual movements and fear attacks. Read the full report.
Igboho Cries to Tinubu as Herdsmen Attack Hometown
Yoruba activist Sunday Igboho urges President Tinubu to act after Fulani herders kill three farmers in Igboho, Oyo State. He warns of potential conflict.
Herdsmen Kill Graduate, Brother in Benue Farm Attack
Suspected herdsmen killed two brothers, Godwin and Ortwer Tyonum, on their farm in Benue State. The tragic incident has heightened tensions in Guma LGA. Read more.
Herdsmen Kill 2 in Fresh Attack on Benue Community
Suspected armed herdsmen have killed two persons and left several missing in an attack on Mbamar community, Benue State. Residents lament lack of security.
12 Miners Buried in Plateau After Herdsmen Attack
Tears flowed as 12 miners killed by suspected herdsmen were buried in Plateau State. The attack in Atosoh community has left many missing. Read the full report on the tragic incident.
Pan-African Feminist Solidarity Network Launched to End Sexual Violence
African feminist movements unite across borders to confront sexual violence as a human rights crisis. A new solidarity network launches to demand justice for survivors and push for the ratification of the AU-CEVAWG convention. Read more.
12 Killed in Plateau Mining Site Attack
Suspected herdsmen killed 12 artisanal miners and abducted three in Barkin Ladi, Plateau State. Community leaders urge security action amid Christmas season warnings.
Tiv Seek Emergency Declaration in Benue Over Insecurity
Mzough u Tiv calls on President Tinubu to declare a security emergency in Benue State as killings and banditry force farmers into IDP camps, creating food scarcity. Read their urgent plea.
Minister: Legal Reforms Will Capture All Digital Violence
Minister Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim announces legal reforms to tackle digital violence, as 8 in 10 GBV cases involve minors. The 2025 No Tolerance March united voices across 19 states.
Calabar Walk Demands End to Digital Violence Against Women
A coalition in Calabar marches against rising digital violence targeting women and girls. Religious leaders and activists call for urgent action during the 16 Days of Activism campaign.
Suspected Herders Kill 3 Farmers in Benue
Armed attackers suspected to be herdsmen killed three farmers in Naka, Benue State. The violence continues as another traveler was ambushed hours earlier. Read for details.
Pregnant Couple Abducted in Edo, N50m Ransom Demanded
A pregnant couple kidnapped in Edo state begs for help as captors demand N50 million ransom and threaten assault. Family raised only N7 million. Government intervention urgently needed.
Cleric Denies Herdsmen Disrupted Nasarawa Crusade
Evangelist Daniel Ukpo reverses claims of herdsmen disrupting his crusade in Nasarawa after police arrest for spreading false news. Get the full story.
NURTW Chairman Killed in Ilesa Shooting
NURTW chairman Adeboye Ademoroti shot dead in Ilesa. Osun police confirm investigation ongoing as Governor Adeleke warns against political violence. Read latest updates.
Zamfara First Lady launches 16-Day GBV Activism
Zamfara State's First Lady, Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal, has launched the 2025 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, calling for unified action and digital safety.
Cross River: 800 GBV cases, just 5 convictions
Cross River State records 800 gender-based violence cases with only 5 convictions. Commissioner Edema Irom reveals shocking details about GBV in cocoa farms, motor parks, and online. Urgent action needed!
Police debunk herdsmen attack claim in Nasarawa
Nasarawa State Police confirm viral herdsmen attack video is false. Clergyman Daniel Ukpo in custody, admits fabricating story. Police urge verified reporting.
Cleric Condemns Arrest of Evangelist in Nasarawa
Apostle Michael Olowookere criticizes Nasarawa police for arresting Evangelist Daniel Ukpo who exposed alleged herdsmen attack during crusade. Christians demand immediate release.
Rivers Police Deny False Herdsmen Attack Claims
Rivers State Police Command refutes viral social media claims of Fulani herdsmen attacks, labeling them as misinformation designed to incite public panic and disrupt state peace.
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