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Herdsmen Shoot Gov. Ortom In Benue

January 27, 2020 1:54 pm

The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has narrated how he narrowly escaped death after suspected herdsmen shot at him in his farm.

The Governor said he was shot while in his farm located along Makurdi – Naka road in Makurdi, Benue state capital.

Ortom, who spoke to journalists in Makurdi on Monday, reiterated his call for arrest and prosecution of the leadership of Meyitta Allah for allegedly instigating violence against farmers in the state.

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The Gov said, “I went my farm last week and the herdsmen

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Herdsmen Resume Attacks In Delta, Shoot 1, Abduct 4

November 17, 2019 7:40 am

Suspected Fulani herdsmen have resumed hostility on Issele-Uku/Ubulu-Uku Road, in Aniocha North and South Local Government Areas of Delta State, reports say.

It was gathered that on Saturday evening a driver of a vehicle was shot dead on the road, with four other occupant believed to have been abducted by the suspected herdsmen. The attack came barely a few hours after another another attack on a man and daughter were attacked, the man sustaining matchete injuries, while his daughter was abducted.

In the previous attack, local vigilantes gave chase to the abductors as soon as they got news of the …

PDP to voters: Don’t let shoot-on-sight order scare you

February 22, 2019 2:38 am

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged voters not to be scared by what the party described as a shoot-on-sight directive against would-be ballot box snatchers.

Speaking at a media briefing in Abuja yesterday, the PDP National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, urged Nigerians to be focused and refuse to be intimidated as they go out to cast their votes.

Jubril shoot-on-sight order is call for violence – Onuesoke

February 21, 2019 1:14 am

A Peoples Democratic Party, PDP chieftain, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has described Jubril Al-Sudani’s ( Muhammadu Buhari’s Impostor) declaration that life will be snuffed out of anyone who snatches ballot boxes during the February 23 presidential and National Assembly elections, as a call for violence.