42 h. ago Ebonyi communal war: Nwifuru begins demarcation of disputed land

From Uchenna Inya, Abakaliki Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru will, on Thursday this week, commence the process of demarcating the disputed land in Effium, Ohaukwu Local Government Area of the state. The people of Effium and Ezza-Effium have been at war since 2021 with many lives lost and properties worth billions of naira destroyed. Last […] The post Ebonyi communal war: Nwifuru begins demarcation of disputed land appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Boundary Dispute: Commissioner Urges Osun, Oyo Agitators To Allow Amicable Resolution

Oyo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, on Tuesday, called on parties to the disputed land in Oyo and Osun States’ communities to allow the two states to resolve the land disagreement amicably. Oyelade noted that the media feed on flammable situation such as this and while unending hostile public statements feed […]

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1 week ago Boundary Disputes: Olubadan Warns Trespassers To Vacate Ibadan Land

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin has declared that Oba River is the boundary between Ibadan in Oyo State and Iwo town in Osun State. The monarch made the declaration at an emergency meeting of Obas, Mogajis and Baales on the boundary areas of Ibadan and Iwo which at the Olubadan Palace in Oke […]

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3 w. ago Land Disputes: Alaafin Harps On Peace, Harmony Among Warring Communities

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade has stated that in today’s interconnected world, the importance of fostering peace and harmony within communities cannot be overstated. Oba Owoade who stated this following lingering land disputes between communities, added that with the diverse cultures, beliefs, and values coexisting, there was the need for effective peace-building initiatives […]

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3 w. ago 9 People In Police Net Over Killing Of Septuagenarian In Oyo Land Dispute

At least nine people have been arrested in connection with the killing of a septuagenarian and the destruction of property worth millions of naira in a communal land dispute in the state. The Oyo State Police Command’s public relations officer, Adewale Osifeso, said on Thursday that the nine suspects were arrested by operatives of the […]

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3 w. ago Oyo Police Arrest Nine After Deadly Land Dispute Claimed Life, Destroyed Property

Nine people have been taken into custody by the Oyo State Police Command in relation to a violent land dispute in the state’s Aagba village, Surulere Local Government Area, that claimed the life of a septuagenarian named Rachael Bamidele. Additionally, nine houses were set ablaze and properties worth millions of naira were looted during the […] The post Oyo Police Arrest Nine After Deadly Land Dispute Claimed Life, Destroyed Property appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Pregnant Woman, Five Others Killed, Properties Destroyed In Ebonyi Land Dispute

At least six persons, including a pregnant woman, have been killed in a violence which occurred in Ebonyi State. It was gathered that many properties, belonging to residents of Ndukwe community in Amasiri, Afikpo Local Government Area, and Okporojo, Oso, Edda Local Government Area were destroyed. LNFORMATION NIGERIA learnt that the horrible incident started on Tuesday […] The post Pregnant Woman, Five Others Killed, Properties Destroyed In Ebonyi Land Dispute appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Delta Land Dispute: 2 Lives Lost, Others Sustain Injuries, Communities Abandoned

Two lives were already lost, with several others injured as crisis erupted between the Edjekota community in Ughelli North local government area and the Ewu-Urhobo community in Ughelli South local government area over land dispute. A reliable source who resides in the Edjekota community disclosed that there has been a lingering land dispute between a […]

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4 w. ago Commercial Bus Rams Into Market, Kills Pregnant Woman, Four Others In Yobe

No fewer than five persons have lost their lives in an accident that occurred at a busy Damagum market, Gujba Local Government Area, Yobe State. It was gathered that the horrible incident happened on Sunday evening when an 18-seater Toyota Hiace Bus with registration number KTG 283 XA rammed into the. Confirming the number of […] The post Commercial Bus Rams Into Market, Kills Pregnant Woman, Four Others In Yobe appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Bus rams into Yobe market, kills pregnant woman, four others

An 18-seater Toyota Hiace Bus with registration number KTG 283 XA has rammed into the busy Damagum market in Yobe State, killing a pregnant woman, four others and injuring 19 persons. Confirming the number of casualties, the Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps in the state, Livinus Yilzoom, told Channels TV on Tuesday Read More

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