FULANI herdsmen group Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (Macban) has waded into the ongoing land disputes in the southwest of the country by calling on the federal government to restructure the country so they can go their way.
Over the last week, there have been fierce land disputes in Oyo and Ondo states...
REGIONAL body the Oodua People's Congress (OPC) has warned that the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (Macban) is planning to slip its members into the southwestern regional security output Amotekun with a view to undermining it.
Over recent years, heavily-armed herdsmen have been running riot across...
COMMANDERS of the Oyo State Security Network Agency popularly as Amotekun have denied a report that their operatives killed several Fulani herdsmen in the Ibarapa and Oke Ogun areas of the state.
Last week, it was reported that Amotekun operatives and herdsmen were involved in a bloody shootout which led to several deaths....
OYO State's Ile-Tuntun Customary Court has received a petition from Ibadan housewife Toyin Bello asking that her 16-year old marriage be dissolved because her husband had not had sex with her once in the last 10 years.
In an unprecedented case, Mrs Bello asked the court to dissolve her marriage to Dotun Bello on grounds of...
NIGERIAN youths have taken to the streets again to resume their #EndSARS protests which ended abruptly in October when soldiers opened fire on demonstrators at the Lekki Toll Gate Plaza in Lagos State.
During October, Nigerian youths vehemently called for the dissolution of the Special Anti Robbery Squad (Sars) police unit....
POPE Francis I has intervened in the ongoing crisis in Nigeria by calling for prayers over the current violence and widespread looting that has spread nationwide across the country asking that peace be returned.
Last Tuesday, Nigerian Army troops opened fire on unarmed protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate, killing several of...
RECRUITMENT officials in Oyo State have been inundated with applicants as they seek to find staff for the recently-created Amotekun Corps as 47,000 applicants turned up to fill 2,000 positions at the screening exercise in Ibadan.
Over recent years, heavily-armed herdsmen have been running riot across Nigeria, engaging in...
GOVERNOR Babajide Sanwoolu has announced plans to launch a radical agricultural expansion programme in Lagos State centred around the coastal city of Badagry that will increase food self-sufficiency to 50% from the current 20%.
Highly urbanised and heavily populated, Lagos State is a commercial and industrial centre which...
GOVERNOR Seyi Makinde has promised that he will ensure the return of billions of the state funds allegedly looted from Oyo State during the tenure of his predecessor the late Senator Abiola Ajimobi.
Senator Ajimobi who died in June after failing to recover from Covid-19, governed Oyo State between 2011 and 2019 and it is...
