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Nigeria:
Herdsmen Commit to Resolve Conflict With Farmers
CAJ News, 28 March 2014
FULANI herdsmen pledged to work with Government and police to end the lingering, deadly tensions between the pastoralists and farmers. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Benue Farmers, Fulani Herdsmen Sign Peace Accord
Vanguard, 1 April 2014
Feuding Benue farmers and the leadership of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association, MACBAN, an umbrella body of Fulani herdsmen have signed a peace accord to end all… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fulani, Tiv, Agatu Agree Cease Fire in Benue
Daily Trust, 1 April 2014
Fulani herdsmen and farmers in Agatu and Tiv areas of Benue who had been in persistent conflict yesterday announced a stop to the conflict and killing on both sides. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Benue, Plateau, Nasarawa Killings - Jonathan Deploys Troops in States
Leadership, 1 April 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan has ordered the chief of defence staff (CDS), Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh, to mobilise joint military operations in Benue, Nassarawa and Plateau states… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Benue Crisis - Chemical Weapons Used - NAFDAC DG
Daily Trust, 31 March 2014
Director General of National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Dr. Paul Orhii has urged the federal government to urgently look into allegations of the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Catholics' Concern At Communal Clashes
CAJ News, 31 March 2014
CATHOLIC Bishop of the Jalingo Diocese, Charles Hammawa, has expressed concern over the increasing cases of communal conflicts in some parts of the state. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fulani Leaders Proffer Solution to Plateau Crisis
Premium Times, 31 March 2014
Prominent Fulani leaders in Plateau State have proffered ways out of the current stalemate in negotiations to achieve lasting peace between them and the Birom people. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Police in Delta Recover Arms From Herdsmen
Vanguard, 1 April 2014
BARELY one week after Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan expressed concern over marauding herdsmen in Delta State communities, the state Police Command says it has recovered a military… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Falana Blames Killings By Herdsmen On Government Negligence
Premium Times, 31 March 2014
A human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has blamed the recent upsurge in killings by herdsmen in Nigeria on government negligence. Read more »