27 h. ago Olubadan Suspends Two High Chiefs Over Alleged Land Grabbing

Paramount ruler of Ibadanland, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin has suspended two family chiefs and removed their traditional beads over land grabbing. It was gathered that the suspended chiefs are identified as Mogaji Kukula, Kamorudeen Kolawole of Kukula family, Oke – Ofa Baba Isale in Ibadan North East Local Government, and Mogaji Samsudeen Bello of Ekerin […] The post Olubadan Suspends Two High Chiefs Over Alleged Land Grabbing appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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31 h. ago Taraba Judge Denies Involvement In Land Grabbing, Threat To life

A Taraba State High Court judge, Justice Ali Bappa has distanced himself and family from alleged plans to grab plots of land and accusation that he coordinated attack against a Jalingo-based businessman and politician, Alhaji Umaru Garba Alahsule. Justice Bappa made the denial on Thursday while speaking with journalists in his office, where he declared […]

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66 h. ago Etche leaders report herdsmen attacks, Rivers government vows action

From Tony John, Port Harcourt Etche Local Government Area (LGA) leaders met on Wednesday with Rivers State officials, highlighting rampant herdsmen attacks, land grabbing, and collapsing healthcare and education systems. The high-level stakeholder engagement, held in Etche, was part of Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd)’s state-wide tour, with Commissioner of Police Olugbenga Adepoju representing the […] The post Etche leaders report herdsmen attacks, Rivers government vows action appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago 3 jailed for kidnapping, gun possession, land grabbing in Osun

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo Three persons, Oladapo Moruf,51, Adeyinka Mustapha, 50, and Kasali Akeem,30, have been remanded in correctional centre by a magistrate Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State. The prosecutor from AIG Zone XI, John Famuyini, who arranged the defendants yesterday,accused them of alleged kidnapping, unlawful possession of firearm and land grabbing. The charge […] The post 3 jailed for kidnapping, gun possession, land grabbing in Osun appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Court sends 3 to jail for alleged kidnapping, gun possession, land grabbing in Osun

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo Three persons, Oladapo Moruf (51), Adeyinka Mustapha (50), and Kasali Akeem (30), have been remanded in correctional centre by a magistrate court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State. The prosecutor from AIG Zone XI, John Famuyini, who arranged the defendants on Monday, accused them of alleged kidnapping, unlawful possession of firearm and […] The post Court sends 3 to jail for alleged kidnapping, gun possession, land grabbing in Osun appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Police Dock 4 Suspected Land Grabbers For Impersonating Kwara Lawyer

Four suspected land grabbers have been arraigned before an Upper Area Court in Ilorin, Kwara State, for allegedly impersonating a lawyer, Imam Fulani. The suspects were Ojo lbrahim, Shuaibu Eleke, Abdulrauf Sodiq and Daudu Teslim. Their arraignment before the court followed a petition written on April 17, 2025, by the secretary of the Ilorin branch […]

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3 w. ago Police nab suspected land grabbers with guns, charms in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two suspected land grabbers who attempted to attack homeowners at Wood Island Estate in the Ishawo area of Ikorodu in Lagos State. PUNCH Metro reported that about 100 houses were demolished after the suspected land grabbers invaded the estate last year. Another attempt made by the thugs on Read More

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3 w. ago Olubadan warns Mogajis against land grabbing, insubordination 

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, has warned compound heads, popularly known as Mogajis and village heads, also referred to as Baales, against land grabbings and insubordination to elders within their families. He gave this warning on Monday during the installation of nine compound and two village heads in his Palace at Oke-Aremo in Ibadan, the Read More

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3 w. ago Ekiti court sentences two to death for kidnapping, armed robbery

An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, on Monday sentenced two persons to death by hanging for armed robbery and kidnapping. The court also jailed them for life for the offence of conspiracy. The defendants, Onileowo Rotimi (42) and Adetola Ayodele (42) were tried and found guilty on three count charge bordering on conspiracy, Read More

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last month Plateau District Head Blames Land Grabbing For Ongoing Attacks By Gunmen In Bokkos

The District Head of Manguna in Bokkos Local Government Area (LGA), Plateau State, Alo Raymond, has claimed that the gunmen responsible for the recent attacks on communities in the district are familiar faces. Speaking to newsmen on Wednesday, Raymond revealed that the attackers are known to the residents, and their actions have left the communities […] The post Plateau District Head Blames Land Grabbing For Ongoing Attacks By Gunmen In Bokkos appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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