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Why we don't want cattle ranches in our land - Paramount group in Edo reveals (read full statement)
An interest group in Edo state, known as Esan National Congress (ENC), has openly rejected the federal government's proposal to create cattle ranches in the state, claiming that the move will disrupt peace in the state.
We've been living in peace for years - Taraba groups speak as they sign peace pact
The groups also agreed that security agents be directed to arrest any person or group of persons found with arms while all groups involved join hands in combing all trouble areas and arrest any criminal found there.
It's for cheap popularity - CAN rejects ranching bill in Imo
The Imo state chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Thursday, July 19, rejected plans for the establishment of ranches in the state. CAN said the bill by the state's House of Assemby is for cheap popularity.
It is unfair to blame Buhari for Nigeria’s inability to stop killings - MURIC
The Muslim Rights Concern has advised Nigerians to stop blaming President Buhari for killings around the country. The group blamed a section of the media for the spread of wrong information about killings in the country.
Plateau state government vows to apprehend attackers of Governor Lalong, describes them as merchants of division and death
The Plateau state government on Sunday, July 15, said it has set in motion machinery to fish out those who embarrassed its principal, Governor Simon Lalong, who was pelted with stones on Saturday, July 14 at an IDP camp.
We cannot sleep with our eyes closed - CAN president speaks on insecurity
The Christian Association of Nigeria raised the alarm that herdsmen and Boko Haram insurgents had joined forces to attack citizens alleging that the government had not done enough in addressing killings in parts of the country.
Many of those in charge of security don’t read reports, not proactive - Ex-northern governor reveals
A former governor of Niger state, Babangida Aliyu, on Monday, July 9, revealed before a gathering that some of his colleagues and people in charge of security in the country hardly read reports warning of such incidents.
Ranching is not approved in southeast - Governors warn
The governors led by their Ebonyi state counterpart, David Umahi, on Sunday, July 8, in Enugu said they have arrived at a decision that no land would be made available for the establishment of cattle ranches in the zone.
Plateau killings: 4 IDPs die in camps as concern mounts over possible outbreak of diseases
The situation in the IDP camps, a local non-governmental organisation, Women and Children in Community Development Initiative in Nigeria (WOCCI), fears could lead to severe disease outbreaks if not checked by authorities.
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