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Security Operatives Arrest Farmer for Alleged Murder of Herder
By Adenitan Akinola A combined security team involving operatives of the Nigeria Police and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Osun State has arrested a farmer, Paul Amaechi, over the alleged killing of a herder, whose name could not be immediately ascertained, for grazing cattle on his farm at Telemu village in the state. …
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15-Year-Old Herder Chops off Farmer’s Hand
A 15-year-old herder, Adamu Ibrahim, has been arrested by the Bauchi State Police Command for allegedly cutting off the hand of a farmer. The suspect attacked the victim during a fight over intrusion into the latter’s farmland. The police command spokesperson, SP Ahmed Wakil, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. The statement read, “Operatives…
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Suspected Herdsmen Kill Farmer in Oyo
A prominent farmer, Mr. Musa Monsuru popularly known as “ATIKU” has been reportedly killed by suspected herdsmen in his Cashew plantation situated at Araromi village in Igboora town of Oyo State. The body of the farmer was found on Monday evening in his Cashew farm clearly indicating that he was murdered either last Saturday or…
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Dazed Farmer Gives Birth To Quintuplets, Appeals For Support
Residents of Stadium area of Ogbomoso in Oyo State were dazed by the influx of people who struggled to catch a glimpse of a petty farmer who gave birth to a set of quintuplets in a small maternity centre located in the area. The people were there to confirm the news of the multiple births…
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Farmers-Herders Clash: Ogun Gov. Promises Adequate Security
Speaker , Ogun State House of Assembly, Mr Olakunle Oluomo, has expressed optimism that the measures being put in place by the State Government through security summit will stop the Farmers- Herders Clash. Mr Oluomo stated this while responding to the presentation of a member representing Egbado North II State Constituency,Mr Wahab Haruna and his…
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Abducted Farmer Found Dead After Family Paid 1.65m Ransom
A farmer, Mr Oluwole Agboola, who was abducted in Ibadan, late last year has been found dead. A brother to the deceased, Mr Olakunle Agboola confirmed the development to newsmen. It was learnt that the death of the farmer is coming after the family had allegedly paid the sum of one million, six hundred and…
