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4 Persons Arrested As Farmers Protest Farm Destruction By Elephants In Gabon
Four persons have been detained in the Makoukou central prison and 26 others provisionally released, following protests by farmers over…
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As Climate Change Hits Nigeria, Small Scale Women Farmers Count Losses
Godwin Susan and Isah Arah Zainab are thousands of miles apart − the former is in Nasarawa State, Northcentral Nigeria,…
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Over 300,000 Nigerians Displaced Due To Herders-Farmers Clashes In North-central Nigeria – Research
Research has revealed that more than 300,000 Nigerians have been displaced in four north-central states in the country because of …
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Farmers-Herders Crisis: Southwest Governor Inaugurates Peacekeeping Committee, Promises Palliatives for Displaced Persons
Dapo Abiodun, the Governor of Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria, has inaugurated a 20-man peacekeeping committee to address the lingering crisis…
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Farmers-Herders Crisis: Northern Governors Meet In Southwest, Propose ‘Lasting Solution’
In a move to finding a lasting solution to incessant clashes between farmers and herders in Southwest, four governors from…
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Farmers In Northern Nigeria Threatened By Erratic Rainfall, Insecurity
Farmers in Northern Nigeria face threats from erratic rainfall and insecurity, which negatively impacts crop production, food security, and livelihood…
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Farmers-Herders Crisis: Killings, Reprisals Persist In Ogun Communities
Some farming communities in Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria, have been enveloped by tension, fear and cries of many whose children,…
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Farmers-Herders Crises: Peace Corps Of Nigeria Begins Campaign For Peaceful Resolution
Amidst growing tension in Nigeria over bloody clashes between farmers and herders, particularly in the Southwest region, the Peace Corps…
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Group Trains Farmers, Herders To Prevent Crisis In North-Central Nigeria
To avert violent incidents in the region, a non-profit, the Brain Builders Youth Development Initiative (BBYDI), has trained farmers and…
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After 12 Years of Legal Battle, Dutch Court Orders Shell To Pay Nigerian Farmers
Dutch Court in Hague has ordered oil giant Shell to pay compensation to four Nigerian farmers affected by oil spills…
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