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Insecurity: Fulani herdsmen occupy 40% of Benue land, Rep urges federal intervention

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A member of the House of Representatives, Terseer Ugbor, has raised concerns over the escalating insecurity in Benue State, alleging that Fulani herdsmen have taken control of 40 percent of the state’s land, displacing thousands of residents. Addressing journalists in Abuja on Tuesday, Ugbor, who represents Kwande/Ushongo Federal Constituency, revealed that 13 people were recently killed in an attack by suspected herdsmen, adding that the violen…
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Fulani Militias Resume Deadly Attacks in Benue, Displacing Thousands - Truth Nigeria

By Olikita Ekani (Makurdi) Tensions are rising in Benue State, Northcentral Nigeria, as Fulani ethnic militias continue their brutal assaults on communities, leaving death and destruction in their wake.  Despite efforts by local leaders to broker peace, the violence remains unabated, fuelling fears of further bloodshed. Wave of Killings Across Benue State In February 2025 […]

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Insecurity: Fulani herdsmen occupy 40% of Benue land, Rep urges federal intervention

A member of the House of Representatives, Terseer Ugbor, has raised concerns over the escalating insecurity in Benue State, alleging that Fulani herdsmen have taken control of 40 percent of the state’s land, displacing thousands of residents. Addressing journalists in Abuja on Tuesday, Ugbor, who represents Kwande/Ushongo Federal Constituency, revealed that 13 people were recently killed in an attack by suspected herdsmen, adding that the violen…

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“Bandits have seized 40% of Benue farmlands” – Federal lawmaker raises alarm

Terseer Ugbor, a member of the House of Representatives representing Kwande/Ushongu Federal Constituency in Benue, has raised an urgent alarm

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