Clashes

Lagos State government on Thursday read the riot act to commercial motorcyclists, popularly called okada riders, following repeated clashes between them and the State Taskforce officials, declaring that the game is over as restriction of…

Bona Panek Biar, governor of Warrap on Wednesday said 16 civilians were killed and scores wounded in South Sudan’s northern Warrap region following clashes over cattle. Biar disclosed that the civilians were killed during clashes over…

President Muhammadu Buhari has warned herdsmen and communities in Katsina state to stop taking the law into their hands by resorting to violence at every provocation. A statement issued in Abuja on Friday by Garba Shehu, Senior Special…

The Presidency on Saturday said President Muhammadu Buhari has begun consultations for an inclusive stakeholder committee that will thoroughly interrogate issues that fuel communal conflicts across the country, with a mandate to proffering…

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the latest “needless” violent clashes between Jukuns and Tivs in Taraba State, and Fulani, Genjon and Bachama in Adamawa State resulting in arson, injuries and deaths”. In a statement…

PROMINENT Yoruba leaders, including chieftain of pan-Yoruba sociopolitical group, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo; former deputy national chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George and a former Lagos State deputy…