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Bassa Attacks: Irigwe Devt. Association replies MACBAN, dismantles allegations

viewpointnigeria October 19, 2017

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The apex body of the Irigwe nation has issued a press statement in response to the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria communique/press release of 17th October 2017, see the MACBAN press release at: http://www.viewpointnigeria.com/fulani-herdsmen-justify-attacks-allege-killing-6-kinsmen-rustling-cattle/. In the press release today, the Irigwe Development Association, staunchly refuted claims by MACBAN, that […]

Be on the alert, Jang tells attacked Plateau residents

viewpointnigeria September 11, 2017

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A former governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang, on Sunday, condemned the attack on Ancha village, Miango District in the Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State by Fulani herdsmen with a call on the communities to always be prepared and vigilant. Also, a socio-political organisation, Plateau Youth G-17 Peace and Progressive Forum has condemned […]

Be positively minded, Lalong tells opposition politicians

viewpointnigeria August 25, 2017

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AMIDST allegation that the present administration in Plateau State has not live up to expectation and full its electoral promises, Governor Simon Lalong has declared that oppositions are behind the allegation and tasked them to open their eyes and be positively minded in their criticisms. The Governor who spoke through his Special Adviser on Media, […]

BECO Petitions United Nations, Alleges Genocide in Plateau

viewpointnigeria November 12, 2017

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Berom Educational and Cultural Organization has petitioned the United Nations, and African Commission of Human and People’s Rights to intervene over the killing of the Berom kinsmen and other indigenous Plateau people, who have become constant objects of attack by suspected Fulani herdsmen. In a petition signed by the groups General Secretary, Mr. Davou […]

Beni Lar moves motion to return CRK and IRK into education curriculum

viewpointnigeria July 12, 2017

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The house of representatives has asked the ministry of education not to group subjects like Christian religious studies and Islamic religious studies under civic education. In the revised universal basic education curriculum implemented by the Nigerian educational research and development council , both subjects were grouped under civic education. At plenary on Tuesday, […]

Benue anti-Grazing law leads to suicide of Fulani herder after the death of 200 cattle

viewpointnigeria November 12, 2017

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A 56-year-Fulani herdsman, Mohammed Abdulkadire, jumped into River Benue in the Logo Local Government Area of Benue State, our correspondent report. The National Coordinator of Miyietti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, Benue State chapter, Garus Gololo, who spoke to our correspondent on Saturday, said the deceased committed suicide after he lost 200 of his […]

Benue Govt warns Fulani herdsmen over grazing law

viewpointnigeria June 5, 2017

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The attention of the Benue State Government has been drawn to media reports particularly that which appeared on page 41 of the Nation Newspaper of 31st May, 2017. The report is credited to the Miyetti Allah, Kautal Hore, a Fulani socio-cultural association which held a Press Conference in Abuja to reject the Open Grazing Prohibition […]

Benue killings: I’m profusely sorry for my comments – Governor Lalong

viewpointnigeria January 14, 2018

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Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, has tendered his unreserved apologies to the people of Benue State and Nigerians over the comments he made following the murder of over 60 people by herdsmen in two local government areas. Lalong had told newsmen that he warned Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue against passing the anti-grazing law which […]

Benue killings: Police confirms arrest of 8 cattle herders

viewpointnigeria January 3, 2018

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The Benue State Police Command have confirmed the arrest of eight herders in connection with the fresh killings of some rural residents of Guma and Logo Local Government Areas in the state. Police Public Relations Officer for the command, ASP. Moses Joel Yamu, made the disclosure last night in a statement he signed and made available […]

Benue saga: Emmanuel Nanle fires salvo at Jang’s media aides, calls them mischievous

viewpointnigeria January 13, 2018

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Following the release of two press statements by Governor Jang’s media consultant, Mr Clinton Garuba, calling on Governor Lalong to apologise to the people of Benue over his statement about Governor Ortom, Mr Samuel Emmanuel Nanle – the Director or Press and Public Affairs to Governor Lalong has fired a salvo at Mr Garuba – […]

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