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Court remands three over alleged killing of farmer

                  An Ilorin Magistrate’s Court remanded three accused at the correctional facility in the Kwara capital...

Why I’m always proud to be addressed as farmer – Obasanjo

        Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday reiterated the place of agriculture as a vehicle for national economic and industrial...

Herders attack Ondo farmer with machete for refusing money request

    A 77-year-old farmer narrowly escaped death when suspected herdsmen attacked him on his farm in the Akoko North-East Local Government Area of Ondo State....

Panic as elephants destroy farmlands, injure farmer in Ogun

    A member of the Ogun House of Assembly, Mr Sola Adams, has cried out over invasion of farmlands by elephants which also injured a farmer at Itashin in...

Kwara: Court remands four herders for alleged murder of 50-year-old farmer

  A Magistrate’s court sitting in Ilorin, on Wednesday, remanded four herdsmen who allegedly killed a 50-year-old farmer, Samson Alade, in Lanwa village, a suburb...

Farmer-herder clashes: Osun NSCDC calls for peaceful coexistence

    The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Osun State Command, has warned that herders should keep off farms so as to avoid the destruction of...

BREAKING: Five feared killed as gunmen ambush Osun farmers

    Gunmen on Friday morning ambushed and allegedly killed five farmers on their way to farm at Modakeke community, Osun State. Nationnewslead has learnt. It...

Underage herders threaten 70-year-old farmer with cutlass

    The Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as the Amotekun Corps, on Thursday, said it arrested no fewer than 49 cows and three herders for...

62-Year-Old Farmer Commits Suicide In Ondo

    A 62-year-old man, Moshood Lasisi, has been found dead in his room at Ayede Ogbese community in the Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State. It was...

Farmer set ablaze days to father’s burial

      A farmer, Mr. Chijioke Ofomba, was reportedly set ablaze by assailants barely one week to the burial of his father, Chief Iwuno Nwaedozie in Nando...

I introduced myself as lawyer so police wouldn’t free suspected robbers I arrested – Osun farmer

A 35-year-old farmer, Muhammed Aliu, paraded for alleged impersonation by the Osun State Police Command on Saturday, tells BOLA BAMIGBOLA the story behind the...

Court remands farmer for allegedly shooting 18-year-old herder to death

    An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered that a farmer, Segun Adebayo, who allegedly shot an 18-year-old header to death be remanded in Oke-kura...

Kidnappers told me to sell my house, car, others to raise N100m ransom – Ekiti farmer

  A farmer in Ekiti State, Isaac Agbanigo, who was recently kidnapped on his farm and regained his freedom four days later after ransom payment, tells ABIODUN...

Three farmers hospitalised as herdsmen strike in Ekiti

  Suspected herders on Tuesday unleashed terror on three women in a farm settlement in Irele-Ekiti, in Ikole Local Council Area of Ekiti State. The incident came...