Fulani – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Mon, 22 Sep 2025 16:33:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Fulani – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Plateau Fulani Forum Threatens Legal Action Over Blame for Violence https://www.theinfostride.com/plateau-fulani-forum-threatens-legal-action-over-blame-for-violence/ https://www.theinfostride.com/plateau-fulani-forum-threatens-legal-action-over-blame-for-violence/#respond Sat, 20 Sep 2025 13:00:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=467022 The Concerned Plateau Fulani Forum (CPFF) has vowed to take legal action against individuals, government officials, and security agencies who blame Fulani communities for violent attacks and killings in Plateau State. In a statement issued on Sunday and made available to pressmen, the group’s Coordinator, Saleh Haruna, said the frequent attribution of violence to Fulani [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/plateau-fulani-forum-threatens-legal-action-over-blame-for-violence/feed/ 0 Fulani Youth Leader Declares: ‘We Cannot Be Chased Out of Plateau State https://www.theinfostride.com/fulani-youth-leader-declares-we-cannot-be-chased-out-of-plateau-state/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fulani-youth-leader-declares-we-cannot-be-chased-out-of-plateau-state/#respond Fri, 11 Jul 2025 10:00:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=461807 A Fulani youth leader in Plateau State, Hamisu Garba, has firmly stated that the Fulani community will not be intimidated or driven out of the state, insisting they are legitimate citizens by birth and residency. In an exclusive interview with Newsmen, Garba decried what he described as continued attempts by certain groups to marginalise and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fulani-youth-leader-declares-we-cannot-be-chased-out-of-plateau-state/feed/ 0 Insecurity and the Plight of Kidnap Victims (1) https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-and-the-plight-of-kidnap-victims-1/ https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-and-the-plight-of-kidnap-victims-1/#respond Mon, 09 Oct 2023 20:51:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=356517 Temitope Oladipo Fayehun must be passing through hard times. A native of Ilesa in Osun State, Fayehun’s ordeal started on March 2, 2021, when he, alongside others in his vehicle, fell into the hands of some Fulani kidnappers along Osogbo-Ibokun-Ilesa Road in the state. While some of the passengers were killed and had their corpses [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-and-the-plight-of-kidnap-victims-1/feed/ 0 Atiku urinated on graves of those killed by herdsmen in Ukum’ – Benue youths https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-urinated-on-graves-of-those-killed-by-herdsmen-in-ukum-benue-youths/ https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-urinated-on-graves-of-those-killed-by-herdsmen-in-ukum-benue-youths/#respond Mon, 24 Oct 2022 20:00:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=334801 The Benue Youth Forum, BYF, on Monday, lashed out at the Peoples the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar over his comment on the recent killing in Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State by Fulani herders. BYF said Atiku urinated on the graves of those killed by Fulani herders in Ukum Local [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-urinated-on-graves-of-those-killed-by-herdsmen-in-ukum-benue-youths/feed/ 0 Suspected Herdsmen Kill Two Aide Workers, Volunteer In Benue https://www.theinfostride.com/suspected-herdsmen-kill-two-aide-workers-volunteer-in-benue/ https://www.theinfostride.com/suspected-herdsmen-kill-two-aide-workers-volunteer-in-benue/#respond Mon, 19 Jul 2021 20:36:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=301318 Suspected herdsmen have killed two aide workers and a volunteer for 360HSCD, a non governmental organizations working on HIV/AID testing and counseling in Benue state. The aid workers had been on routine weekend supervision at Tomanyi village in Guma LGA of Benue state. This is according to local sources who called the telephone lines of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/suspected-herdsmen-kill-two-aide-workers-volunteer-in-benue/feed/ 0 Suspected Herdsmen Kill 20 Persons In Agatu, Leave Many Injured https://www.theinfostride.com/suspected-herdsmen-kill-20-persons-in-agatu-leave-many-injured/ https://www.theinfostride.com/suspected-herdsmen-kill-20-persons-in-agatu-leave-many-injured/#respond Mon, 07 Jun 2021 18:46:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=296361 Twenty persons have been confirmed killed and many others wounded on Sunday after suspected Fulani herdsmen attacked Odugbeho village in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. Confirming the attack, a witness from Odugbeho identified as Isaac Oche said “the suspected herdsmen invaded our village around 5:45 pm and started shooting sporadically, killing anyone on [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/suspected-herdsmen-kill-20-persons-in-agatu-leave-many-injured/feed/ 0 Shocking: Invasion of Igangan Community in Ibarapa Area by Unknown Herdsmen [Pictures & Video] https://www.theinfostride.com/shocking-invasion-of-igangan-in-ibarapa-area-by-unknown-herdsmen-pictures-video/ https://www.theinfostride.com/shocking-invasion-of-igangan-in-ibarapa-area-by-unknown-herdsmen-pictures-video/#respond Sun, 06 Jun 2021 15:06:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=296222 In the early hours of today, Sunday, June 6th, 2021, we received some shocking images and videos resulted from the invasion of the Igangan community of Ibarapa area, located in the Southwestern corner of Oyo State, Nigeria. According to the eyewitness report, the community was allegedly attacked in the early hour today by some bloodthirsty [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/shocking-invasion-of-igangan-in-ibarapa-area-by-unknown-herdsmen-pictures-video/feed/ 0 Bandits Attack Fulani Settlement In Zamfara https://www.theinfostride.com/bandits-attack-fulani-settlement-in-zamfara/ https://www.theinfostride.com/bandits-attack-fulani-settlement-in-zamfara/#respond Sat, 05 Jun 2021 18:38:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=296109 Bandits have attacked a Fulani settlement on the outskirts of Anka town along the Bagega-Anka Road in Zamfara State. Sources told Infostride News that the armed men stormed the area at about 5pm on Wednesday and began to shoot sporadically. But the bandits were engaged in a gun duel by the policemen who were stationed [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/bandits-attack-fulani-settlement-in-zamfara/feed/ 0 Bandits Attacks Fulani Settlement, Kills 12 in Kaduna https://www.theinfostride.com/bandits-attacks-fulani-settlement-kills-12-in-kaduna/ https://www.theinfostride.com/bandits-attacks-fulani-settlement-kills-12-in-kaduna/#respond Sat, 30 Jan 2021 14:01:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=283354 No fewer than 12 people have been killed and houses burnt after bandits attacked a Fulani settlement at Na’ikko village in the Giwa local government area of Kaduna state.   Most residents of the community whose houses were burnt have fled their homes and presently taking refuge at Barkallahu village in the Igabi local government [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/bandits-attacks-fulani-settlement-kills-12-in-kaduna/feed/ 0 Miyetti Allah Should Call Their Members To Order – CAN https://www.theinfostride.com/miyetti-allah-should-call-their-members-to-order-can/ Fri, 19 Jul 2019 11:58:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=235830 Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN has begged Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) to reach out to its members accused of brutal killings and caution them because their actions are causing enmity for the Fulani ethnic group. CAN President, Revd Samson Ayokunle said this in Abuja at a press briefing on the State of the [...]

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]]> A Fulani Radio Station In Nigeria Will Bring Trouble – Charly Boy https://www.theinfostride.com/a-fulani-radio-station-in-nigeria-will-bring-trouble-charly-boy/ Thu, 30 May 2019 01:45:16 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=233640 Charly Boy is of the opinion that trouble is about to erupt after the FG’s decision to set up a Fulani radio station. He revealed this via his Instagram page days back, saying past Presidents who came from different regions did not make such move where they came from so it is suspicious for Buhari [...]

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]]> Fulani Herdsmen Are Nigerians – Darius Ishaku https://www.theinfostride.com/fulani-herdsmen-are-nigerians-darius-ishaku/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 06:26:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=197653 Gov. Darius Ishaku of Taraba state has accused the Federal Government of justifying the killings allegedly carried out by Fulani herdsmen in Benue and other parts of Nigeria. He said said “Look at this issue (killings in Benue and Taraba), what is the remote cause of the farmers’ crisis? Since the nation ’s independence, we [...]

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]]> We Are Determined To End The Fulani Herdsmen Crisis – Lai Mohammed https://www.theinfostride.com/we-are-determined-to-end-the-fulani-herdsmen-crisis-lai-mohammed/ Sun, 28 Jan 2018 03:54:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=197490 Lai Mohammed has described the letter by former president Olusegun Obasanjo to President Muhammadu Buhari not to seek re-election as a distraction. He said “We believe that Chief Obasanjo, because of his very busy schedule, may not have been fully availed of developments in the government’s efforts to revamp the economy, which was battered by [...]

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]]> There Are Bad Eggs Among Fulani – Dahiru Umar https://www.theinfostride.com/there-are-bad-eggs-among-fulani-dahiru-umar/ Sat, 27 Jan 2018 02:50:30 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=197412 Alhaji Dahiru Umar has asked the media to stop portraying all Fulani people as criminals because of the activities of a few. He said the regular portrayal of killer herdsmen as ‘Fulani’ by a section of Nigerian media was tacitly suggesting that all Fulani people are criminals. “The frequent use of the term Fulani by [...]

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]]> Calling All Fulani People Criminals Defies Responsible Journalism – Dahiru Umar https://www.theinfostride.com/calling-all-fulani-people-criminals-defies-responsible-journalism-dahiru-umar/ Wed, 24 Jan 2018 19:52:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=197210 Alhaji Dahiru Umar has asked the media to stop portraying all Fulani people as criminals because of the activities of a few. He said the regular portrayal of killer herdsmen as ‘Fulani’ by a section of Nigerian media was tacitly suggesting that all Fulani people are criminals. “The frequent use of the term Fulani by [...]

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]]> I Am Disappointed Buhari Has Not Ended The Fulani Herdsmen Saga – Olu Falae https://www.theinfostride.com/i-am-disappointed-buhari-has-not-ended-the-fulani-herdsmen-saga-olu-falae/ Wed, 24 Jan 2018 19:51:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=197213 Chief Olu Falae has promised to oppose the establishment of cattle colonies for herdsmen in the southwest in the wake of an attack on his farm by suspected herdsmen on Sunday, January 21, 2018. He blasted President Muhammadu Buhari for failing to take initiative to control the menace of the herdsmen that has resulted in [...]

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]]> I Was Not Inactive In The Face Of Fulani Herdsmen Killings – GEJ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-was-not-inactive-in-the-face-of-fulani-herdsmen-killings-gej/ Tue, 23 Jan 2018 18:29:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=197034 Goodluck Jonathan has blasted President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration for dragging his name into the ongoing Fulani herdsmen crisis, saying his administration treated them as terrorists. The statement read, “Former President Jonathan wishes to express his condolences to the government and people of Benue, Kaduna, Taraba, Adamawa and Nasarawa states, over the recent spate of killings [...]

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]]> Fulani Herdsmen Must Be Arrested And Prosecuted — Samuel Ortom https://www.theinfostride.com/fulani-herdsmen-must-be-arrested-and-prosecuted-samuel-ortom/ Thu, 11 Jan 2018 06:52:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=195834 Samuel Ortom has revealed that he knows the hideout of the Fulani herdsmen that carried out a series of deadly attacks in the state that has led to the death of 71 people. According to the governor, the attacks were masterminded by the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore who have resisted the state’s implementation of the [...]

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]]> Buhari Should Name And Shame Fulani Herdsmen – Dickson Tarkighir https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-should-name-and-shame-fulani-herdsmen-dickson-tarkighir/ Tue, 09 Jan 2018 04:28:56 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=195609 Dickson Tarkighir has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to put a terrorist tag on Fulani herdsmen following their alleged attack in some parts of the state. He expressed displeasure over President Buhari’s failure to “name and shame” Fulani herdsmen despite the attacks on Nigerians in Benue state. He said that until the herdsmen are tagged as [...]

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]]> Atiku Abubakar Is Proud To Be Fulani – Paul Ibe https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-abubakar-is-proud-to-be-fulani-paul-ibe/ Mon, 08 Jan 2018 01:45:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=195530 Mr Paul Ibe, the Media Adviser to the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has debunked an allegation that Abubakar was the chief financier of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria. Ibe said it was disheartening that in this period of intense grief in Benue State, Chief Paul Unongo would choose to level false allegations [...]

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]]> 55 Amazing Things You Need To Know About Nigeria and Nigerians https://www.theinfostride.com/55-amazing-things-you-need-to-know-about-nigeria-and-nigerians/ Sat, 22 Jul 2017 21:11:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=173216 Do you know that? You will be shocked to find out that you do not know about Nigeria and Nigerians. Read these 55 historical facts about the people called Nigerians” and the nation called “Nigeria”, a country in Western part of Africa with the largest population of black race in the world. Happy reading! 1. The [...]

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]]> Yemi Osinbajo Should Save Us From Genocide – Fulanis https://www.theinfostride.com/yemi-osinbajo-should-save-us-from-genocide-fulanis/ Thu, 22 Jun 2017 19:43:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=169078 The Fulani community in Taraba state has cried out to Acting President Yemi Osinbajo about their community being targeted in an ongoing ethnic cleansing. In reaction to the recent killings in the Sardauna Local Government Area of the state, the Fulani community has accused the Mambilla tribe of trying to wipe their tribe out over [...]

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]]> Fulani Herdsmen Invade Wole Soyinka’s Home Again https://www.theinfostride.com/fulani-herdsmen-invade-wole-soyinkas-home-again/ Sat, 29 Apr 2017 09:19:58 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=163419 Fulani herdsmen have again invaded the home of Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka in Ogun State. Soyinka revealed this on Friday, April 28, during a press conference at the Freedom Park in Lagos. The playwright’s home had been invaded by the herdsmen last year while he was out of the country. “Let me narrate a personal [...]

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]]> Muhammadu Buhari Should Resign – CAN https://www.theinfostride.com/muhammadu-buhari-should-resign-can/ Sat, 04 Feb 2017 00:01:23 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=155647 The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria have called for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari over the Southern Kaduna Killings. This was the resolution of the South-South chapter of CAN and PFN after a joint meeting in Warri, Delta state on Thursday, February 2, 2017. According to Vanguard, the Christian [...]

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]]> My Father Is An APC Leader – Apostle Johnson Suleman https://www.theinfostride.com/my-father-is-an-apc-leader-apostle-johnson-suleman/ Fri, 27 Jan 2017 23:20:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=155129 The leader of the Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide, Apostle Johnson Suleman has said that his father is a leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Suleman also said that he has no business with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and is not interested in politics. The controversial cleric made the comments following an attempted arrest [...]

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]]> Buhari Cannot Solve Fulani Herdsmen Crisis – Obasanjo https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-cannot-solve-fulani-herdsmen-crisis-obasanjo/ Thu, 20 Oct 2016 00:06:30 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=146042 Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has said that it’s not President Muhammadu Buhari’s duty to end Fulani herdsmen attacks in the country. Obasanjo made the comment on Tuesday, October 18, during a conference on agriculture and poverty alleviation in Abuja. “Some of the words that have been coming from our leaders, particularly from state governors are [...]

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]]> PMB Sponsors Fulani Herdsmen’s Activities – CLO https://www.theinfostride.com/pmb-sponsors-fulani-herdsmens-activities-clo/ Thu, 01 Sep 2016 21:38:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=142336 The Civil Liberties Organization (CLO) has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of sponsoring the attacks of Fulani herdsmen in the country. The comment was made on the group’s behalf by Board of Governors member, Alhaji Danjuma Gambo. “The development that a herdsman was arrested by Police last Monday is not the first. Exactly four months ago, [...]

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]]> Nasir El-Rufai Condemns Fulani Herdsmen Attacks https://www.theinfostride.com/nasir-el-rufai-condemns-fulani-herdsmen-attacks/ Thu, 18 Aug 2016 16:59:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=140660 Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has condemned attacks by suspected Fulani herdsmen on Godogodo village in the Jema’ah Local Government Area. The Governor also called on indigenes of the affected community not to take laws into their hands. He said “We came here for practical assessment of the situation, and to condole with the [...]

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]]> Fulani Herdsmen Activities Are Criminal – El Rufai https://www.theinfostride.com/fulani-herdsmen-activities-are-criminal-el-rufai/ Wed, 08 Jun 2016 07:41:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=131481 Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El Rufai has said that the activities of the Fulani herdsmen around the country is criminal and should be treated as such by security operatives. Addressing the issue of herdsmen in Imo State, the Governor said it is a nationwide problem while calling on security operatives to nip the act [...]

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]]> Ayo Fayose Warn Fulani Herdesmen https://www.theinfostride.com/ayo-fayose-warn-fulani-herdesmen/ Tue, 24 May 2016 01:36:40 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=129627 Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose has warned of the possibility of reprisal attacks against Fulani herdsmen in the state. Fayose made the comment via a statement released by his spokesperson, Lere Olayinka on Sunday, May 22, 2016, according to Vanguard. It reads: I am sounding a note of warning to the Fulani herdsmen and those [...]

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]]> Ending Fulani Herdsmen Attacks A National Priority – PMB https://www.theinfostride.com/ending-fulani-herdsmen-attacks-a-national-priority-pmb/ Fri, 29 Apr 2016 02:06:56 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=127108 President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja condemned the reported attacks by suspected herdsmen on some communities across the country. A statement issued in Abuja by the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, said the President particularly condemned Monday’s attack on Ukpabi Nimbo in Enugu State The President assured all [...]

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]]> PMB Orders Immediate Clampdown On Fulani Herdsmen https://www.theinfostride.com/pmb-orders-immediate-clampdown-on-fulani-herdsmen/ Thu, 28 Apr 2016 02:44:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=127004 President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Inspector-General of police (IGP), Solomon Arase and security agencies to stop the killings by suspected herdsmen across the country. Speaking for the first time after the herdsmen attack in Enugu State, on Monday, April 27, Buhari said that it has become necessary for his administration to prioritise ending the [...]

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]]> Daddy Freeze Weigh In On Fulani Herdsmen, Farmers Clash https://www.theinfostride.com/daddy-freeze-weigh-in-on-fulani-herdsmen-farmers-clash/ Wed, 27 Apr 2016 10:37:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=126900 Controversial OAP, Freeze has penned his thoughts about the ongoing clash between Fulani Herdsmen and farmers in a post on Instagram. Freeze today, April 26, 2016 expressed his disgust at the recent tragedy in Enugu where scores of people were reported to have been killed. He wrote, “I hereby offer my deepest condolence to my [...]

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]]> Buhari Is Protecting Killer Fulani Herdsmen – Femi Fani-Kayode https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-is-protecting-killer-fulani-herdsmen-femi-fani-kayode/ Tue, 26 Apr 2016 16:33:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=126827 Former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of protecting the Fulani herdsmen who have been launching attacks in various states in the country. Fani-Kayode also said that all the predictions he made about Buhari’s administration have come true. He made the comments via an article titled “Fear Not the Man”. Read it [...]

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]]> Cynthia Morgan Tell Government To Get Rid South Of Fulani Herdsmen https://www.theinfostride.com/cynthia-morgan-tell-government-to-get-rid-south-of-fulani-herdsmen/ Mon, 11 Apr 2016 16:17:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=125462 Dancehall artiste, Cynthia Morgan has shared her thoughts on the growing killings by Fulani herdsmen in the country especially in the South yesterday, Sunday, April 10, 2016. Cynthia called on the federal government to get rid of every herdsman in the South before it turns into war. Her post was in reaction to the killing [...]

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]]> The Murder Of Over 90 Shiite Muslims In Zaria Unjustifiable – Igbo Mandate Congress https://www.theinfostride.com/the-murder-of-over-90-shiite-muslims-in-zaria-unjustifiable-igbo-mandate-congress/ Wed, 16 Dec 2015 23:50:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=113223 Igbo Mandate Congress, IMC has condemned the murder of over 90 Shiite Muslims by officers and men of the Nigerian Army, over a traffic incidence in Zaria. In the unfortunate incidence sons of Sheikh Ibrahim Al Zakzaky were also murdered in a manner that seems unprovoked, bringing probably to six, the number of biological children [...]

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]]> My Abduction Is A Blessing In Disguise If South-West Is Liberated From Fulani Herdsmen – Chief Olu Falae https://www.theinfostride.com/my-abduction-is-a-blessing-in-disguise-if-south-west-is-liberated-from-fulani-herdsmen-chief-olu-falae/ Mon, 19 Oct 2015 12:34:56 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=103067 Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Chief Olu Falae, yesterday revisited his recent ordeal in the hands of kidnappers, saying the incident remains a blessing until the Yorubas are liberated from Fulani herdsmen attacks. The former presidential candidate told a delegation of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), led by Otunba Gani Adams, [...]

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]]> Afenifere Ready To Help Fulani Herdsmen On Building Ranches https://www.theinfostride.com/afenifere-ready-to-help-fulani-herdsmen-on-building-ranches/ Mon, 05 Oct 2015 09:06:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=101960 Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere said it was open to discussions with the Fulani leaders on ways to ensure harmonious co-existence in the South West. The Association of Fulani Chiefs of South West Nigeria and Miyeti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) have faulted the proposed ban on cattle rearers by the Afenifere group, saying [...]

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]]> Chief Femi Fani-Kayode Wants Fulani Herdsmen Out Of The South https://www.theinfostride.com/chief-femi-fani-kayode-wants-fulani-herdsmen-out-of-the-south/ Thu, 01 Oct 2015 14:22:49 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=101532 Former Spokesperson, People’s Democratic Party’s Presidential Campaign Organisation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode on Wednesday said he stood by his call for a ban to be placed on the activities of Fulani herdsmen in the south west despite the criticism of the Chairman, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Professor Chidi Odinkalu, who described Fani-Kayode’s statement as a [...]

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]]> NHRC Boss Condemns Fani-Kayode Over Fulani Hate Speech https://www.theinfostride.com/nhrc-boss-condemns-fani-kayode-over-fulani-hate-speech/ Thu, 01 Oct 2015 01:16:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=101484 Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Prof. Chidi Odinkalu has condemned former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, over his recent widely circulated article titled: ‘The herdsmen from hell,’ where he (Fani-Kayode) described the suspected Fulani herdsmen, who recently kidnapped the former Secretary to Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae, as East [...]

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]]> Falae’s Abduction: Afenifere Wants Fulani Cattle Rearing In Yorubaland To Stop https://www.theinfostride.com/falaes-abduction-afenifere-wants-fulani-cattle-rearing-in-yorubaland-to-stop/ Thu, 01 Oct 2015 01:13:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=101480 Pan-Yoruba Socio Political group, Afenifere, yesterday called for the stoppage of cattle rearing activities in the south West states following the menace of Fulani herdsmen. Rising from an emergency meeting in Akure, the Ondo state capital, the group noted that the activities of the Fulani herdsmen in the states have endangered the lives of the [...]

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]]> President Buhari Directs IG-P, Other Security Agencies To Ensure Safe Rescue Of Abducted Chief Olu Falae https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-directs-ig-p-other-security-agencies-to-ensure-safe-rescue-of-abducted-chief-olu-falae/ Wed, 23 Sep 2015 22:30:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=100705 President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) has directed the Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, and other security agencies to take all necessary measures to ensure the safe and speedy rescue of Chief Olu Falae, who was abducted from his farm on Monday. Falae was abducted by suspected Fulani herdsmen, who are now demanding a ransom of 90m naira for [...]

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]]> Falae’s Abduction: OPC Warns Fulani Herdsmen Not To Abuse Yoruba Hospitality https://www.theinfostride.com/falaes-abduction-opc-warns-fulani-herdsmen-not-to-abuse-yoruba-hospitality/ Wed, 23 Sep 2015 16:49:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=100602 The National Coordinator of Oodua Peoples’ Congress (OPC), Otunba Gani Adams, has issued a stern warning to the abductors of former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae, describing the incident as a sin against humanity. In a statement issued in Lagos, Tuesday, the factional leader of the Yoruba group‎ said the era [...]

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]]> Saraki Receives 5000 LP Defectors To APC In Kwara State https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-receives-5000-lp-defectors-to-apc-in-kwara-state/ Thu, 19 Mar 2015 23:15:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/saraki-receives-5000-lp-defectors-to-apc-in-kwara-state/ No fewer than 5,000 members of the Labour Party in Kwara State have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress as the party’s campaign train stopped at Offa in Kwara State on Tuesday. The visibly-excited defectors were received into the APC by a national leader and senator representing Kwara Central senatorial district at the National Assembly, [...]

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]]> Tiv Youths In Nasarawa Petition Police Over Killing Of Kinsmen https://www.theinfostride.com/tiv-youths-in-nasarawa-petition-police-over-killing-of-kinsmen/ Mon, 16 Mar 2015 01:15:47 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/tiv-youths-in-nasarawa-petition-police-over-killing-of-kinsmen/   The Tiv Youth Organisation (TYO) in Nasarawa State has petitioned the State Commissioner of Police, Sani Mohammed over the alleged killing of two of its kinsmen from Asumeku village in Lafia local government area of the state. This was contained in a letter of complaint jointly authorised by the President and Secretary-General of the [...]

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]]> Tor Tiv Sacked From Palace By Fulani Herdsmen – Benue Monarch https://www.theinfostride.com/tor-tiv-sacked-from-palace-by-fulani-herdsmen-benue-monarch/ Wed, 11 Mar 2015 21:15:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/tor-tiv-sacked-from-palace-by-fulani-herdsmen-benue-monarch/ The Paramount Ruler of Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State, Chief Daniel Abomtse, has alleged that the Tor Tiv, Dr Alfred Torkula, has been sacked from his palace by Fulani herdsmen. The monarch made the allegation on Tuesday at his Makurdi Government House Lodge, when he received the newly elected leadership of the [...]

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]]> #Defence: Army Embarks On Shooting Test For Soldiers https://www.theinfostride.com/army-embarks-on-shooting-test-for-soldiers/ Sun, 20 Jul 2014 11:15:50 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/07/army-embarks-on-shooting-test-for-soldiers/ The 3 Armored Division of the Nigerian Army said it will embark on firing test of its soldiers to ascertain their level of accuracy in weapon firing and handling from tomorrow. The two-day exercise is meant to test the soldiers dexterity in handling weapons. A statement by the Deputy Director, Army Public Relations from the [...]

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]]> Suspected Fulani herdsmen kill thirty in Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/suspected-fulani-herdsmen-kill-thirty-in-nigeria/ Sun, 06 Apr 2014 18:27:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=33675 Gunmen believed to be Fulani herdsmen stormed a meeting in northern Nigeria's Zamfara state and killed 30 people, police said Sunday. "Thirty people were killed and several others injured," Zamfara state police spokesman Lawal Abdullahi told AFP. "The…

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]]> Fulani Leader Begs FG To Create More Grazing Reserves https://www.theinfostride.com/fulani-leader-begs-fg-to-create-more-grazing-reserves/ Mon, 10 Feb 2014 20:53:55 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=19511 A Fulani leader, Alhaju Abdulkadir Salihu, has appealed to the Federal Government to create more grazing reserves across the country to curb the incessant clashes between farmers and Fulani herdsmen. . Salihu made this known on Monday when he received members of the 2014 Press Week Committee of the Kwara State Council of Nigeria Union [...]

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