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The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has stated that general insecurity has surpassed the farmer-herder crisis in Benue South, urging the state government and security agencies to intervene.
MACBAN has denied any involvement in the killing of 16 Benue villagers in Otukpo Nobi, urging calm and calling for an investigation into the Benue killings.
Suspected herders killed scores of people in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State, Nigeria, prompting Governor Hyacinth Alia to order security agencies to hunt down the perpetrators.
Nigerian authorities have condemned the killing of the Benue MACBAN chairman, vowing to bring perpetrators to justice, while also reporting that soldiers neutralized terrorists and foiled attacks in Kebbi and Benue states.
The chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Benue State, along with another individual, was killed by gunmen in an ambush. The incident occurred shortly after he attended a peace meeting.
The MACBAN group has submitted a petition to the Plateau State government and the Department of State Services (DSS) regarding the alleged poisoning of cattle, describing these incidents as criminal activities that threaten the livelihood of herders in the area.
By Golok Nanmwa Jos—Gunmen have reportedly killed two teenage herders and slaughtered three cattle in Plateau State. In a statement yesterday in Jos, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, Plateau State chapter, through its State Chairman, Ibrahim Yusuf Babayo, said the incident occurred on Saturday evening in Jol village, Riyom Local Government […] The post Gunmen kill 2 herders, slaughter 3 cattle in Plateau appeared first on Vanguard News.
Gunmen attacked a cattle camp in Enugu, Nigeria, killing two herders and slaughtering 40 cows, leading to calls for justice and peaceful coexistence from MACBAN.
The Benue State chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has condemned the killing of several persons in Otukpo-Nobi, Otukpo Local Government Area, describing the attack as tragic and cautioning against blaming Fulani herders.
Nigerian police have successfully rescued six kidnap victims, including pupils and teachers in Oyo, and arrested 43 suspects in nationwide operations, with an opposition lawmaker praising the efforts of the government and security chiefs.
The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) has condemned the killing of Ardo Risku Mohammed, Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Benue State, warning it could jeopardize peace efforts.
The Benue State chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has condemned an alleged attack on four Fulani men in Okpokwu Local Government Area, which left one dead and two injured. MACBAN called for the arrest of those responsible.
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has condemned the recent deadly attacks in Plateau State and criticized some religious leaders for their alleged role in inflammatory rhetoric surrounding the violence.
MACBAN reports two teenage herders were killed by gunmen in a fresh attack in Riyom, Plateau State, calling for justice and increased security. Read More: https://punchng.com/plateau-macban-say-gunmen-kill-two-herders-in-fresh-attack/
Two members of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), identified as sons of the South-East chairman, were reportedly killed following an attack on a cattle camp in Enugu State, Nigeria.
Eight people were killed in a suspected terrorist attack on a Benue community following a burial. Police confirmed the fatalities, while MACBAN denied involvement and called for an investigation.
Fifteen people were killed by herders in Benue, Nigeria, an attack that residents are linking to the recent murder of the state's MACBAN chairman, although security agencies have not yet confirmed a connection.
Police have launched a full investigation into the killing of the Benue State Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN).
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has disputed the arrest of suspects in a Benue kidnapping case, claiming the individuals were innocent travelers. MACBAN asserts that the arrested persons were not involved in the abduction.
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MACBAN has denied allegations of terror links and called for diplomatic intervention concerning a proposed US bill on religious freedom and human rights, expressing apprehension about the narratives surrounding it.