Ahmad Lawan, the Senate president, on Saturday, February 20, 2021, lampooned the South West Governors, accusing them of being the masterminds of the killings in Sasha Market in Ibadan, Oyo State. According to Lawan, the governors are also responsible for the violence and attacks against the Northerners in the South West region. Speaking in an
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Security: Southwest Governors, Traditional Rulers, others meet in Ibadan
SouthWest governors and some first class traditional rulers in the zone have met in Ibadan, Oyo, to address the security challenges in the region and other parts of the country. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the meeting which started at about 3 pm on Saturday held at the executive chamber, office of
Read moreHerdsmen’s registration starts as NGF, Miyetti Allah supports Akeredolu’s decision
The Ondo State Government led by Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu on Monday said it had started registering herdsmen in the state with the aim of ejecting unregistered herders from the state’s forest reserves. The Special Adviser to state Governor on Security, Alhaji Jimoh Dojumo, disclosed this in an interview with one of our correspondents in Akure
Read moreSouth-West governors should cage killer herdsmen – Ondo Monarchs backs Akeredolu
Traditional rulers in Ondo State, under the aegis of the Ondo State Council of Obas, have called on governors in the South-West to employ relevant laws in tackling the menace of killer herdsmen in the region. The monarchs were reacting to the imbroglio that has been raging following a seven-day ultimatum given to herders to
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