The herdsmen have  wreaked havoc in this country and imposing a ban on their activities in all the affected states will stop the killings and clashes they have caused among  the villagers, farmers and Nigerians as a whole.

Chief Judge of Benue State, Justice Adam Onum, has decried and condemned the practice of torturing suspects by the Police to obtain confessional statements, saying the practice is unacceptable before the law.

Economic and social activities were paralyzed across Benue state Monday, following a sit-at-home-pray-and-fast order by the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, over the herdsmen killings in the state.

A Kaduna State High Court has adjourned till June 25, the suit on alleged defamation filed against the Union Newspapers by Gov. Nasiru El-Rufa’i.

Eight persons were feared dead late Saturday night in a fresh attack on Agagbe community, Sengev, Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue after an invasion by suspected herdsmen.

Eight persons were feared dead late Saturday night in a fresh attack on Agagbe community, Sengev, Gwer West local government area of Benue after an invasion by suspected herdsmen.

Things are getting to a head. We should stop pretending and start telling one another the truth. We keep carrying on as if all is well but we know all is not well and we cannot continue like this because it is bequeathing anarchy to our children

The leadership of the ethnic groups in Benue state under aegis of Mdzough U Tiv, Idoma National Forum and the Omi Ny’ Igede have raise alarm over an alleged planned attack on Makurdi, the Benue state capital by suspected militant herdsmen.

Its been free flow of blood in Benue since the beginning of the year. No thanks to suspected herdsmen who in the last four months have continued to bare their fangs on communities in the state, leaving many dead, scores injured and several communities razed.

The Police Command in Benue has dismissed rumours of planned attacks on five mosques in Makurdi and other parts of the state as “untrue”.