The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, has banned the use of underage herders and night grazing in a bid to reduce the frequent clashes between herders and farmers in Kwara State The National President of MACBAN, Alhaji Baba Othman-Ngelzarma, made this statement in Ilorin during the inauguration of a new executive for … Read more
In a bid to bring an end to the longstanding clashes between herders and farmers in the country, President Bola Tinubu has announced the creation of the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development. Eko Hot Blog reports that this development was announced on Tuesday during the inauguration of the Presidential Committee on Livestock Reforms at the … Read more
The Miyeitt Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria in Benue State has called on President Buhari to ensure the perpetrators of Benue killings are brought to justice. The MACBAN condemns the recent attack and hopes that the incoming government will restore harmony between herders and farmers. Survivors of the attack at LGEA Primary School Ngbam … Read more
Miyetti Allah Opens Up On Presidential Candidate It Will Support EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) says it has not taken a final decision on the candidate the group will support for the 2023 presidential election. The Secretary of the group, Usman Ngerzema disclosed that the … Read more
10 Miyetti Allah members and 300 cows have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. Earlier this month, gunmen have invaded the Igboukwu Cattle Market in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State and killed over 20 cows and goats. EDITOR’S PICK [BREAKING] 2023: Goodluck Jonathan Opens Up On ‘Contesting’ For President [BREAKING] 2023: Protesters Storm Jonathan’s … Read more
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Tension as panic grip community as gunmen kill over 100 cattle killed while grazing in Plateau Malam Nura Abdullahi, the state chairman of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), confirmed the incident, saying aside from those killed, hundreds of other cattle, rams and sheep were still missing EKO HOT BLOG reports that gunmen, … Read more
Two persons have been abducted as gunmen attacked herders’ camp in Abuja. EKOHOTBLOG reports that unknown gunmen have invaded a Fulani settlement at Rubochi in Kuje Area Council of the FCT, shot one person on the leg and abducted two boys. A resident of the area simplify identified as Suleiman disclosed that the Fulani camp … Read more
The Emir was in captivity for 32 days before he regained his freedom EKO HOT BLOG reports that the abducted Emir of Bungudu, Alhaji Hassan Attahiru, has regained his freedom. A family member of the Emir, Gazali Shehu Ahmad, who is also a Special Adviser to Zamfara State Governor on Strategy, confirmed his release on … Read more
Miyetti Allah chairman has been shot dead by unknown gunmen. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the chairman of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders’ Association of Nigeria in Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Abubakar Abdullahi, has been killed by unknown gunmen. It was gathered that the Miyetti Allah chairman was shot dead by the assailants in the … Read more
MACBAN also said that the Fulani pastoralists were equally, victims of the atrocities of bandits. The Miyyeti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria ( MACBAN) has asserted that conflicts in Atyap Chiefdom of Zangon Kataf Local Government area of Kaduna State, has led to the killing of 16 persons, mostly women and children, while … Read more
Gidado Siddiki mentioned that they were not opposed to ban on open grazing but that the public hearing on constitution review should grant all parties the right to make submissions for a law against open grazing. Miyetti Allah has said that the ban on open grazing by the Governors of Southern Nigeria will remain ineffective … Read more
…the Miyetti Allah leader said the position of the association on open grazing still remains The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association Of Nigeria has distanced itself from a statement credited to MACBAN, in which a 72-hour ultimatum was issued to Delta State to reverse its laws on open grazing. According to the Secretary-General of MACBAN, … Read more
The abducted Chairman of the Kogi State chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Alhaji Wakili Damina, has regained freedom. Abubakar revealed that the kidnapped Chairman was released in Abuja on Friday night. The abducted Chairman of the Kogi State chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), … Read more
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), has said that Fulani herdsmen were not responsible for the killing of the Catholic priest of St James the Greater Parish, Ugbawka, Enugu State on Thursday. The group said it was part of security and peace committee in Enugu State, hence, it was bound to control … Read more